linux-ext4 - [PATCH v8 12/12] tmpfs: add support for multigrain timestamps

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Message-Id: <20241001-mgtime-v8-12-903343d91bc3@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 06:59:06 -0400
From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
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 Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v8 12/12] tmpfs: add support for multigrain timestamps

Enable multigrain timestamps, which should ensure that there is an
apparent change to the timestamp whenever it has been written after
being actively observed via getattr.

tmpfs only requires the FS_MGTIME flag.

Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> # documentation bits
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
---
 mm/shmem.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 4f11b5506363..3444efc275b1 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -4951,7 +4951,7 @@ static struct file_system_type shmem_fs_type = {
 	.parameters	= shmem_fs_parameters,
 #endif
 	.kill_sb	= kill_litter_super,
-	.fs_flags	= FS_USERNS_MOUNT | FS_ALLOW_IDMAP,
+	.fs_flags	= FS_USERNS_MOUNT | FS_ALLOW_IDMAP | FS_MGTIME,
 };

 void __init shmem_init(void)

-- 
2.46.2