From: Kazuya Mio Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ext3: Don't update ctime in ext3_splice_branch() Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:41:33 +0900 Message-ID: <4F2657BD.8030208@sx.jp.nec.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ext4 , Jan Kara , Andreas Dilger Return-path: Received: from TYO201.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.193]:41002 "EHLO tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753831Ab2A3IoU (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2012 03:44:20 -0500 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: VFS handles updating ctime, so we don't need to update i_ctime in ext3_splace_branch(). I backport the following patch for ext3: http://marc.info/?l=linux-ext4&m=124505184027078&w=4 Signed-off-by: Kazuya Mio --- fs/ext3/inode.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c index 2d0afec..95cb0d1 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/inode.c +++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c @@ -795,10 +795,6 @@ static int ext3_splice_branch(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, } /* We are done with atomic stuff, now do the rest of housekeeping */