diff -puN Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt~utc-timestamp-option-for-fat-filesystems-fix Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt~utc-timestamp-option-for-fat-filesystems-fix +++ a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt @@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ shortname=lower|win95|winnt|mixed emulate the Windows 95 rule for create. Default setting is `lower'. +tz=UTC -- Interpret timestamps as UTC rather than local time. + This option disables the conversion of timestamps + between local time (as used by Windows on FAT) and UTC + (which Linux uses internally). This is particuluarly + useful when mounting devices (like digital cameras) + that are set to UTC in order to avoid the pitfalls of + local time. + : 0,1,yes,no,true,false TODO