Re: Revised statx(2) man page for review

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
Date: Wed Apr 26 2017 - 01:42:45 EST


On 04/25/2017 10:06 PM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:14:26PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> [...]
>> The file timestamps are structures of the following type:
>>
>> struct statx_timestamp {
>> __s64 tv_sec; /* Seconds since the Epoch (UNIX time) */
>> __s32 tv_nsec; /* Nanoseconds before or since tv_sec */
>> };
>
> Nanoseconds since tv_sec. The "before tv_sec" is not implemented yet
> and I hope nobody is going to implement it for the reasons I mentioned
> in https://marc.info/?i=20170422192743.GA17005%40altlinux.org

Thanks Dmitry. Fixed.

Cheers,

Michael


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