-Index: linux-2.6.18.i386/fs/ext4/ext4.h
-===================================================================
---- linux-2.6.18.i386.orig/fs/ext4/ext4.h
-+++ linux-2.6.18.i386/fs/ext4/ext4.h
-@@ -995,6 +995,13 @@ struct mmp_struct {
- extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_root_ext4;
-
- /*
-+ * Indicates that ctime should not be updated in ext4_xattr_set_handle()
-+ */
-+#ifndef XATTR_NO_CTIME
-+#define XATTR_NO_CTIME 0x80
-+#endif
-+
-+/*
- * Function prototypes
- */
-
-Index: linux-2.6.18.i386/fs/ext4/xattr.c
-===================================================================
---- linux-2.6.18.i386.orig/fs/ext4/xattr.c
-+++ linux-2.6.18.i386/fs/ext4/xattr.c
-@@ -1026,7 +1026,8 @@ ext4_xattr_set_handle(handle_t *handle,
- }
- if (!error) {
- ext4_xattr_update_super_block(handle, inode->i_sb);
-- inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
-+ if (!(flags & XATTR_NO_CTIME))
-+ inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
- if (!value)
- EXT4_I(inode)->i_state &= ~EXT4_STATE_NO_EXPAND;
- error = ext4_mark_iloc_dirty(handle, inode, &is.iloc);