12 Mar
2025
12 Mar
'25
7:10 a.m.
On Wed, 12 Mar 2025, 05:57 Theodore Ts'o, <tytso(a)mit.edu> wrote:
time_t di_ctime; /* time created */
...
... although the v7 kernel sources does seem to update
ctime when the
inode metadata changes, regardless of what the coment in
/usr/src/sys/h/ino.h might say.
I've worked at one company where policy was that comments were considered a
risk for precisely this reason, and where if code were not written clearly
enough to be understood without comments, it was generally considered a bug.
Perhaps the comment is just a brain fart?
-a