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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2019-03-12 06:15:58 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2019-03-12 06:15:58 +0100 |
| commit | 59c0f675ae5e302aa665d7fbc6961de7c2938bc4 (patch) | |
| tree | 7183b225eb0cc46480625cc5233a9a86ce6fcc57 /man7 | |
| parent | 937d74fa426fa37c6b1c5d846e36864c286c17bf (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-59c0f675ae5e302aa665d7fbc6961de7c2938bc4.tar.gz | |
inode.7: Timestamp fields are structures that include a nanosecond component
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man7/inode.7 b/man7/inode.7 index c7eeda5ed8..c1023e4790 100644 --- a/man7/inode.7 +++ b/man7/inode.7 @@ -210,6 +210,17 @@ Nanosecond timestamps are supported on XFS, JFS, Btrfs, and ext4 (since Linux 2.6.23). .\" commit ef7f38359ea8b3e9c7f2cae9a4d4935f55ca9e80 Nanosecond timestamps are not supported in ext2, ext3, and Reiserfs. +In order to return timestamps with nanosecond precision, +the timestamp fields in the +.I stat +and +.I statx +structures are defined as structures that include a nanosecond component. +See +.BR stat (2) +and +.BR statx (2) +for details. On filesystems that do not support subsecond timestamps, the nanosecond fields in the .I stat |