[linux-cifs-client] mount.cifs noatime and nodirtime options

simo idra at samba.org
Tue Oct 17 00:35:44 GMT 2006


On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 20:18 -0400, Andrew Chernow wrote:
> Does mount.cifs not support noatime and nodirtime?  Whenever I supply these 
> options, I get an error in /var/log/messages indicating "Uknown option".  It 
> will still perform the mount and operate normally, but it looks like it tossed 
> out the options.
> 
> mount.cifs version: 1.10-3.0.23c
> 
> Oct 16 19:57:45 boron kernel: CIFS: Unknown mount option noatime
> Oct 16 19:57:45 boron kernel: CIFS: Unknown mount option nodirtime

I am not sure these options make any sense for the CIFS protocol.

Simo.

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