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VFS multi-grain timestamps were merged for #Linux 6.13:
https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/6ac81fd55e8af8e78a716b4ba213c8c6381d94fd
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'"This is another try at implementing multigrain timestamps. […] Multigrain timestamps allow the kernel to use fine-grained timestamps when an inode's attributes is being actively observed via ->getattr(). […]"
For the problems developers were facing with an earlier attempt, see also: https://lwn.net/Articles/946394/
#kernel #LinuxKenrel
https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/6ac81fd55e8af8e78a716b4ba213c8c6381d94fd
To quote nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqk352vqqexypzhrazj9lhah4yn9ulfma09kw4trsrvrs5p2wnmevqf3htxq (nprofile…htxq):
'"This is another try at implementing multigrain timestamps. […] Multigrain timestamps allow the kernel to use fine-grained timestamps when an inode's attributes is being actively observed via ->getattr(). […]"
For the problems developers were facing with an earlier attempt, see also: https://lwn.net/Articles/946394/
#kernel #LinuxKenrel