[PATCH 3/9] fs: ext4: print change date in directory listing

[Tom Rini]

On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 02:46:51AM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> On 5/20/26 22:42, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi Heinrich,
> > 
> > On Mon, 18 May 2026 at 00:57, Heinrich Schuchardt
> > <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Declare FS_CAP_DATE in the ext4 fstype_info entry so that fs_ls_generic()
> > > displays the modification date alongside the file size:
> > > 
> > >   4096 2024-03-15 09:30 filename.txt
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
> > > ---
> > >   fs/fs.c | 3 +++
> > >   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/fs/fs.c b/fs/fs.c
> > > index f8e4794c10e..482a5523712 100644
> > > --- a/fs/fs.c
> > > +++ b/fs/fs.c
> > > @@ -261,6 +261,9 @@ static struct fstype_info fstypes[] = {
> > >                  .fstype = FS_TYPE_EXT,
> > >                  .name = "ext4",
> > >                  .null_dev_desc_ok = false,
> > > +#if !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XPL_BUILD)
> > > +               .caps = FS_CAP_DATE,
> > > +#endif
> > >                  .probe = ext4fs_probe,
> > >                  .close = ext4fs_close,
> > >                  .ls = fs_ls_generic,
> > > --
> > > 2.53.0
> > > 
> > 
> > I would prefer having a head-file macro which expands to nothing for
> > xPL builds, rather than adding preprocessor macros.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Simon
> 
> Hello Simon,
> 
> In the internet I could not find what a "head-file macro" might be.
> 
> As struct fstype_info is not defined in a header file, a preprocessor macro
> defined in a header file would not make sense here.
> 
> Do you mean something like:
> 
> #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XPL_BUILD)
> #define FS_CAPS(flags)  /* empty */
> #else
> #define FS_CAPS(flags)  .caps = (flags),
> #endif
> 
> static struct fstype_info fstypes[] = {
> #if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(FS_FAT)
>         {
>                 .fstype = FS_TYPE_FAT,
>                 .name = "fat",
>                 .null_dev_desc_ok = false,
>                 FS_CAPS(FS_CAP_DATE)
>                 .probe = fat_set_blk_dev,
> ...
> 
> A line without a comma in the initializer is easily mistaken as incorrect. I
> am not sure that a code reviewers life is made easier with defining a new
> preprocessor macro.

We have a lot of other examples like this in-tree already such as
ENV_NAME(..) so I think it's reasonable to make an FS_CAPS macro like
this.

-- 
Tom
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