kern/169282: utimes does not update st_mtim.tv_nsec when
utimes(file, NULL)
Shinji KOBAYASHI
skoba at moss.gr.jp
Thu Jun 21 03:50:09 UTC 2012
>Number: 169282
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: utimes does not update st_mtim.tv_nsec when utimes(file, NULL)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Jun 21 03:50:09 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Shinji KOBAYASHI
>Release: FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE
>Organization:
Ehime University
>Environment:
FreeBSD shuttle 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #28: Sat Jun 16 15:11:09 JST 2012 skoba at shuttle:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/shuttle amd64
>Description:
man utimes 2 shows that utimes(file, NULL) updates file modified time to current time. But the sample code shows tv_mtim.tv_nsec equals 0, after utimes(file, NULL).
filetest.c
----
include <sys/time.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int main(void) {
char *name;
struct stat filestatus;
int fd;
int second;
int nanosecond;
name = "t.log";
fd = creat(name, 0666);
fstat(fd, &filestatus);
second = filestatus.st_mtim.tv_sec;
nanosecond = filestatus.st_mtim.tv_nsec;
printf("File created time %d sec,%d nsec\n", second, nanosecond);
usleep(1000100);
utimes(name, NULL);
fstat(fd, &filestatus);
printf("File modified time %d sec, %dnsec\n", filestatus.st_mtim.tv_sec, filestatus.st_mtim.tv_nsec);
usleep(1000100);
creat(name);
fstat(fd, &filestatus);
printf("File modified time %d sec, %dnsec\n", filestatus.st_mtim.tv_sec, filestatus.st_mtim.tv_nsec);
return 0;
}
---
The result:
shuttle% ./filetest ~/src
File created time 1340243920 sec,662186384 nsec
File modified time 1340243921 sec, 0nsec
File modified time 1340243922 sec, 666190831nsec
>How-To-Repeat:
filetest.c
----
include <sys/time.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int main(void) {
char *name;
struct stat filestatus;
int fd;
int second;
int nanosecond;
name = "t.log";
fd = creat(name, 0666);
fstat(fd, &filestatus);
second = filestatus.st_mtim.tv_sec;
nanosecond = filestatus.st_mtim.tv_nsec;
printf("File created time %d sec,%d nsec\n", second, nanosecond);
usleep(1000100);
utimes(name, NULL);
fstat(fd, &filestatus);
printf("File modified time %d sec, %dnsec\n", filestatus.st_mtim.tv_sec, filestatus.st_mtim.tv_nsec);
usleep(1000100);
creat(name);
fstat(fd, &filestatus);
printf("File modified time %d sec, %dnsec\n", filestatus.st_mtim.tv_sec, filestatus.st_mtim.tv_nsec);
return 0;
}
---
The result:
shuttle% cc -o filetest filetest.c
shuttle% ./filetest ~/src
File created time 1340243920 sec,662186384 nsec
File modified time 1340243921 sec, 0nsec
File modified time 1340243922 sec, 666190831nsec
>Fix:
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