Re: timestamps

Sebastian Reitenbach
2008-02-20T07:58:42Z

Hi,

cmm@us.ibm.com wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 18:23 +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > is it possible to save and then retrieve timestamps in mili or
microseconds
> > with ext3?
> > I've heard ext4 will have timestamps in nanoseconds.
> >
> Yes, ext4 supports nanosecond timestamp. It's not very hard to port the
> changes back to ext3, but it does requires ext3 formatted with larger
> inode size (>256bytes) to store the finer timestamps.

thanks for the answer. I won't go fiddle around with ext3 ;)
I either wait until ext4 gets matured, or have to take a different
filesystem at all.

kind regards
Sebastian