A warning message is displayed when mounting an XFS filesystem with the bigtime feature disabled

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • If you mount or remount an XFS filesystem with the bigtime feature disabled, you will see a warning message like the followings:
xfs filesystem being mounted at [mount path] supports timestamps until 2038 (0x7fffffff)
xfs filesystem being remounted at [mount path] supports timestamps until 2038 (0x7fffffff)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • XFS filesystem

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