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Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:48:54 -0700 From: Jeremy Allison <jra@...ba.org> To: Steve French <smfrench@...il.com> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, jlayton@...hat.com, mcao@...ibm.com, aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, samba-technical@...ts.samba.org, sjayaraman@...e.de, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Ext4: Make file creation time, i_version and i_generation available by xattrs On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:33:10AM -0500, Steve French wrote: > > It would be easy enough to do something similar for crtime for cifs > (it may also be possible to do something similar to > i_generation and i_version at least for smb2 but haven't > experimented to see which servers could return something > similar to version and generation). I did have a request for > someone doing a backup application over cifs to return creation > time so at least this would make sense. We already have code in Samba to detect "birthtime" (st_btime) as a returned member of a stat struct. This already works on many other platforms, so I'd rather just have Linux stat fixed to work with btime. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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