linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] fat: make fat_update

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Message-ID: <9646c74c-1402-05fb-4e7f-60d2e7818831@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:05:33 -0500
From:   Frank Sorenson <frank@...rocks.com>
To:     Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>,
        Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
        OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] fat: make fat_update_time get its own timestamp


On 8/10/23 08:12, Jeff Layton wrote:
> In later patches, we're going to drop the "now" parameter from the
> update_time operation. Fix fat_update_time to fetch its own timestamp.
> It turns out that this is easily done by just passing a NULL timestamp
> pointer to fat_truncate_time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by:  Frank Sorenson <sorenson@...hat.com>


>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/fat/misc.c b/fs/fat/misc.c
> index 37f4afb346af..f2304a1054aa 100644
> --- a/fs/fat/misc.c
> +++ b/fs/fat/misc.c
> @@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ int fat_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
>   		return 0;
>   
>   	if (flags & (S_ATIME | S_CTIME | S_MTIME)) {
> -		fat_truncate_time(inode, now, flags);
> +		fat_truncate_time(inode, NULL, flags);
>   		if (inode->i_sb->s_flags & SB_LAZYTIME)
>   			dirty_flags |= I_DIRTY_TIME;
>   		else
>