Re: [PATCH 02/18] xstat: Add a pair of system calls to make extended file stats available [ver #6]

From: David Howells
Date: Sat Jul 31 2010 - 12:54:16 EST


utz lehmann <lkml123@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When abusing an existing time stamp use atime not ctime please.
> ctime has it's uses. atime was just a mistake and is nearly useless.

CacheFiles currently uses atime to determine least-recently-usedness.

David
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