Quoting Cyril Bouthors (c...@debian.org): > On 26 Aug 2011, bubu...@debian.org wrote: > > > What do you mean by "under CIFS" > > I meant a remotely mounted Samba share. >
so "mount.cifs ///server/share /some_directory"? > > and "CIFS/ext3 export"? > > I meant an ext3 filesystem remotely mounted over Samba. So, a *nix machine exports a directory through its samba daemon and another *nix machine mounts it with mount.cifs? > > >> # touch x; ls --full-time x; sleep 1; ls --full-time x > >> -rw-rw-rw- 1 atn atn 0 2011-08-26 13:32:13.330511809 +0200 x > >> -rw-rw-rw- 1 atn atn 0 2011-08-26 13:32:13.000000000 +0200 x Here, in what filesystem are you? Is this a filesystem that's mounted with mount.cifs? > > > > I really don't see how samba daemons are involved in this, sorry. > > I don't know Samba that much but it seems obvious that this issue only happens > over a Samba share: local timestamps modifications are OK if you correctly > read Nope, over a CIFS (the name of the protocol used by Windows and Samba...and mount.cifs...and the cifs kernel module) share mounted with mount.cifs.....from my understanding. What happens if the remote directory is a Windows share? I suspect this to be a problem in the cifs module of the kernel.
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