[Tux3] Time fields in Tux3

[Daniel Phillips]

On Monday 25 August 2008 16:17, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On Monday 25 August 2008 16:12, Shapor Naghibzadeh wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Daniel Phillips <phillips at phunq.net> wrote:
> > > Ah, the solution is to round up the atime, not just truncate away the
> > > least significant bits.
> > 
> > I bet an atime in the future will certainly confuse some things.
> 
> Then the atime update will not be committed until the future has become
> the present.  We have complete control over that.  This will emulate the
> current behaviour of UFS and friends, which take a while to get the
> atime update onto media.  In cache we can keep the full resolution, it
> is only the disk version where we truncation.

..truncated I meant.  The idea is that Tux3 should not be part of the
problem with atime, just support it accurately as it has behaved in the
past, not "improve" it.

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