Re: [PATCH v2 07/92] fs: add ctime accessors infrastructure

2023-07-05 Thread Damien Le Moal
On 7/6/23 03:58, Jeff Layton wrote: > struct timespec64 has unused bits in the tv_nsec field that can be used > for other purposes. In future patches, we're going to change how the > inode->i_ctime is accessed in certain inodes in order to make use of > them. In order to do that safely though,

[PATCH v2 07/92] fs: add ctime accessors infrastructure

2023-07-05 Thread Jeff Layton
struct timespec64 has unused bits in the tv_nsec field that can be used for other purposes. In future patches, we're going to change how the inode->i_ctime is accessed in certain inodes in order to make use of them. In order to do that safely though, we'll need to eradicate raw accesses of the