Re: ctime set by truncate even if NOCMTIME requested

[Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>]

> However if you know the cases where time is set implicitly by the
> server, why can't you simply optimise away the ATTR_CTIME and/or
> ATTR_MTIME?

How?  By checking whether ATTR_SIZE is also set?  Yes, that would work
for truncate(), but it's rather more ugly than the proposed check for
IS_NOCMTIME.

Miklos
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