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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/tty_io.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index b44aef0..cf32a5c 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -939,6 +939,14 @@ void start_tty(struct tty_struct *tty)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(start_tty);
+/* We limit tty time update visibility to every 8 seconds or so. */
+static void tty_update_time(struct timespec *time)
+{
+ unsigned long sec = get_seconds() & ~7;
+ if ((long)(sec - time->tv_sec) > 0)
+ time->tv_sec = sec;
+}
+
/**
* tty_read - read method for tty device files
* @file: pointer to tty file
@@ -975,8 +983,10 @@ static ssize_t tty_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
else
i = -EIO;
tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
+
if (i > 0)
- inode->i_atime = current_fs_time(inode->i_sb);
+ tty_update_time(&inode->i_atime);
+
return i;
}
@@ -1079,7 +1089,7 @@ static inline ssize_t do_tty_write(
}
if (written) {
struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
- inode->i_mtime = current_fs_time(inode->i_sb);
+ tty_update_time(&inode->i_mtime);
ret = written;
}
out: