Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fat/vfat: optionally ignore system timezone offset when reading/writing timestamps | | From | OGAWA Hirofumi <> | | Date | Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:40:44 +0900 |
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Paul Collins <paul@briny.ondioline.org> writes:
> OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> writes: > >> Thank you. I see. So we need "timezone" option to specify adjusted >> time? If so, I feel we can add it as "timezone=utc", then it'll can >> be improved later... > > I am happy to change the patch as needed. However, since the kernel > does not have access to a timezone database and therefore cannot > convert timezone names to offsets, perhaps the mount option should be > something like "tzoffset=0", "tzoffset=1200" etc., with "tzoffset=0" > being equivalent to the "posixtime" option implemented by my patch.
Looks sane. The mount command would be able to convert the string timezone to it if needed. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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