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TOUCH_ATIME(9)							   The Linux VFS						    TOUCH_ATIME(9)

NAME
       touch_atime - update the access time

SYNOPSIS
       void touch_atime(struct vfsmount * mnt, struct dentry * dentry);

ARGUMENTS
       mnt
	   mount the inode is accessed on

       dentry
	   dentry accessed

DESCRIPTION
       Update the accessed time on an inode and mark it for writeback. This function automatically handles read only file systems and media, as
       well as the "noatime" flag and inode specific "noatime" markers.

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Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.					     July 2010							    TOUCH_ATIME(9)