feat: add rsync modify-window option

src/client/client_cli.c

@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ static const OptionEntry OPTION_TABLE[] = {
     {"--dry-run", "-n", OPT_FLAG, offsetof(Config, dry_run)},
     {"--delete", NULL, OPT_FLAG, offsetof(Config, use_delete)},
     {"--incremental", NULL, OPT_FLAG, offsetof(Config, use_incremental)},
+    {"--modify-window", "-@", OPT_NONNEG_INT, offsetof(Config, modify_window)},
     {"--delta", NULL, OPT_FLAG, offsetof(Config, use_delta)},
     {"--save-to-disk", NULL, OPT_FLAG, offsetof(Config, save_to_disk)},
     {"--progress", NULL, OPT_FLAG, offsetof(Config, show_progress)},
@@ -211,6 +212,18 @@ static int apply_table_option(Config* config, const OptionEntry* entry, const ch
 int parse_args(Config* config, int argc, char* argv[], int* positional_args,
                int* positional_count) {
   for (int i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
+    const char* modify_window_prefix = "--modify-window=";
+    if (strncmp(argv[i], modify_window_prefix, strlen(modify_window_prefix)) == 0) {
+      if (set_nonneg_int_option(&config->modify_window, argv[i] + strlen(modify_window_prefix),
+                                "--modify-window") != 0)
+        return -1;
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (strncmp(argv[i], "-@", 2) == 0 && argv[i][2] != '\0') {
+      if (set_nonneg_int_option(&config->modify_window, argv[i] + 2, "-@") != 0)
+        return -1;
+      continue;
+    }
     const OptionEntry* entry = find_table_option(argv[i]);
     if (entry) {
       if (entry->kind != OPT_FLAG) {

src/client/client_send.c

@@ -172,10 +172,13 @@ static int incremental_check(Client* client, File* file, const Config* config,
     return -1;
   unsigned long long fsize = file->data->size;
   long long mtime = file->metadata ? file->metadata->mtime_sec : 0;
+  long long mtime_nsec = file->metadata ? file->metadata->mtime_nsec : 0;
   if (!send_n_data(client->file_descriptor, &fsize, sizeof(fsize)))
     return -1;
   if (!send_n_data(client->file_descriptor, &mtime, sizeof(mtime)))
     return -1;
+  if (!send_n_data(client->file_descriptor, &mtime_nsec, sizeof(mtime_nsec)))
+    return -1;
   if (config->checksum) {
     uint64_t checksum;
     if (!file_checksum(file, &checksum) ||

src/client/usage.c

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ void print_usage(void) {
   printf("  --max-size <n>      Skip files larger than n bytes\n");
   printf("  --min-size <n>      Skip files smaller than n bytes\n");
   printf("  --incremental       Skip files unchanged since last transfer\n");
+  printf("  -@, --modify-window <sec>  Modification time tolerance\n");
   printf("  --delta             Delta transfer for changed files (requires --incremental)\n");
   printf("  --delta-block <n>   Delta block size in bytes (default: %d)\n",
          DELTA_BLOCK_SIZE_DEFAULT);

src/server/receiver.c

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include "chunk.h"
 #include "log.h"
+#include "metadata.h"
 #include "protocol.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -37,9 +38,13 @@ static bool receiver_process_batch(Config* config, int file_descriptor) {
       return false;
     unsigned long long check_size;
     long long check_mtime;
+    long long check_mtime_nsec;
     if (!receive_n_data(file_descriptor, &check_size, sizeof(check_size)) ||
-        !receive_n_data(file_descriptor, &check_mtime, sizeof(check_mtime))) {
+        !receive_n_data(file_descriptor, &check_mtime, sizeof(check_mtime)) ||
+        !receive_n_data(file_descriptor, &check_mtime_nsec, sizeof(check_mtime_nsec)) ||
+        check_mtime_nsec < 0 || check_mtime_nsec >= 1000000000LL) {
       free(check_path);
+      send_status(file_descriptor, STATUS_ERROR);
       return false;
     }
     if (!utils_valid_batch_path(check_path)) {
@@ -60,8 +65,13 @@ static bool receiver_process_batch(Config* config, int file_descriptor) {
     }
     struct stat st;
     bool has_old = file_stat_secure(full_path, &st);
+    long long old_mtime_nsec = 0;
+#ifdef __linux__
+    old_mtime_nsec = st.st_mtim.tv_nsec;
+#endif
     bool match = has_old && (unsigned long long)st.st_size == check_size &&
-                 (long long)st.st_mtime == check_mtime;
+                 metadata_mtime_matches(st.st_mtime, old_mtime_nsec, (time_t)check_mtime,
+                                        (long)check_mtime_nsec, config->modify_window);
     bool sent = send_status(file_descriptor, match ? STATUS_OK : STATUS_NEXT);
     free(full_path);
     free(check_path);

src/server/server.c

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "chunk.h"
 #include "file.h"
 #include "log.h"
+#include "metadata.h"
 #include "multiprocessing.h"
 #include "queue.h"
 #include "receiver.h"
@@ -161,6 +162,13 @@ int receive_files(Config* config, int fd) {
           free(check_path);
           return -1;
         }
+        long long check_mtime_nsec;
+        if (!receive_n_data(fd, &check_mtime_nsec, sizeof(check_mtime_nsec)) ||
+            check_mtime_nsec < 0 || check_mtime_nsec >= 1000000000LL) {
+          free(check_path);
+          send_status(fd, STATUS_ERROR);
+          return -1;
+        }
         if (!utils_valid_batch_path(check_path)) {
           free(check_path);
           send_status(fd, STATUS_ERROR);
@@ -174,8 +182,13 @@ int receive_files(Config* config, int fd) {
           return -1;
         }
         bool has_old = full_path && file_stat_secure(full_path, &st);
+        long long old_mtime_nsec = 0;
+#ifdef __linux__
+        old_mtime_nsec = st.st_mtim.tv_nsec;
+#endif
         bool match = has_old && (unsigned long long)st.st_size == check_size &&
-                     (long long)st.st_mtime == check_mtime;
+                     metadata_mtime_matches(st.st_mtime, old_mtime_nsec, (time_t)check_mtime,
+                                            (long)check_mtime_nsec, config->modify_window);
         bool sent = send_status(fd, match ? STATUS_OK : STATUS_NEXT);
         free(full_path);
         free(check_path);

src/shared/config.c

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ static void config_set_defaults(Config* config) {
   config->min_size = 0;
   config->use_incremental = false;
   config->use_delta = false;
+  config->modify_window = 0;
   config->delta_block_size = DELTA_BLOCK_SIZE_DEFAULT;
   config->delta_max_file_size = DELTA_MAX_FILE_SIZE;
   config->use_tls = false;
@@ -134,7 +135,8 @@ static bool validate_received_config(const Config* config) {
          config->chunk_size > 0 && config->chunk_size <= MAX_CHUNK_SIZE &&
          config->delta_block_size >= DELTA_BLOCK_SIZE_MIN &&
          config->delta_block_size <= DELTA_BLOCK_SIZE_MAX &&
-         config->delta_max_file_size <= DELTA_MAX_FILE_SIZE && config->max_delete >= 0;
+         config->delta_max_file_size <= DELTA_MAX_FILE_SIZE && config->modify_window >= 0 &&
+         config->max_delete >= 0;
 }
 
 Config* config_create(void) {
@@ -253,7 +255,8 @@ static bool send_resume_options(int fd, const Config* c) {
   return send_str(fd, c->temp_dir ? c->temp_dir : "") && send_int(fd, c->partial) &&
          send_str(fd, c->partial_dir ? c->partial_dir : "") &&
          send_str(fd, c->suffix ? c->suffix : "") && send_int(fd, c->delete_before) &&
-         send_int(fd, c->checksum) && send_str(fd, c->compress_choice ? c->compress_choice : "");
+         send_int(fd, c->checksum) && send_int(fd, c->modify_window) &&
+         send_str(fd, c->compress_choice ? c->compress_choice : "");
 }
 
 static bool receive_core_fields(int fd, Config* c) {
@@ -329,6 +332,8 @@ static bool receive_resume_options(int fd, Config* c) {
     return false;
   if (!receive_wire_bool(fd, &c->checksum))
     return false;
+  if (!receive_n_data(fd, &c->modify_window, sizeof(c->modify_window)))
+    return false;
   c->compress_choice = receive_str(fd);
   return c->compress_choice != NULL;
 }

src/shared/config.h

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ typedef struct Config {
   unsigned long long min_size;
   bool use_incremental;
   bool use_delta;
+  int modify_window;
   uint32_t delta_block_size;
   unsigned long long delta_max_file_size;
   bool use_tls;
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ typedef struct Config {
   char* compress_choice;
 } Config;
 
-#define PROTOCOL_VERSION "2.2.0"
+#define PROTOCOL_VERSION "2.3.0"
 #define DEFAULT_CHUNK_SIZE (10 * 1024 * 1024)
 
 Config* config_create(void);

src/shared/file_receive.c

@@ -314,12 +314,19 @@ File* receive_incremental_check(int fd, const Config* config, bool* skipped) {
 
   unsigned long long check_size;
   long long check_mtime;
+  long long check_mtime_nsec;
   uint64_t check_checksum = 0;
   if (!receive_n_data(fd, &check_size, sizeof(check_size)) ||
       !receive_n_data(fd, &check_mtime, sizeof(check_mtime))) {
     free(check_path);
     return NULL;
   }
+  if (!receive_n_data(fd, &check_mtime_nsec, sizeof(check_mtime_nsec)) || check_mtime_nsec < 0 ||
+      check_mtime_nsec >= 1000000000LL) {
+    free(check_path);
+    send_status(fd, STATUS_ERROR);
+    return NULL;
+  }
   if (config->checksum && !receive_n_data(fd, &check_checksum, sizeof(check_checksum))) {
     free(check_path);
     return NULL;
@@ -384,7 +391,12 @@ File* receive_incremental_check(int fd, const Config* config, bool* skipped) {
     free(old_data);
     old_data = NULL;
   } else if (match) {
-    match = (long long)st.st_mtime == check_mtime;
+    long long old_mtime_nsec = 0;
+#ifdef __linux__
+    old_mtime_nsec = st.st_mtim.tv_nsec;
+#endif
+    match = metadata_mtime_matches(st.st_mtime, old_mtime_nsec, (time_t)check_mtime,
+                                   (long)check_mtime_nsec, config->modify_window);
   }
 
   if (match) {

src/shared/metadata.c

@@ -24,6 +24,23 @@ typedef char static_assert_mode_t_fits[(sizeof(mode_t) <= sizeof(int32_t)) ? 1 :
 typedef char static_assert_uid_t_fits[(sizeof(uid_t) <= sizeof(int32_t)) ? 1 : -1];
 typedef char static_assert_gid_t_fits[(sizeof(gid_t) <= sizeof(int32_t)) ? 1 : -1];
 
+bool metadata_mtime_matches(time_t left_sec, long left_nsec, time_t right_sec, long right_nsec,
+                            int modify_window) {
+  int64_t left = (int64_t)left_sec;
+  int64_t right = (int64_t)right_sec;
+  int64_t seconds;
+  int64_t nanoseconds;
+
+  if (left > right || (left == right && left_nsec >= right_nsec)) {
+    seconds = left - right;
+    nanoseconds = (int64_t)left_nsec - (int64_t)right_nsec;
+  } else {
+    seconds = right - left;
+    nanoseconds = (int64_t)right_nsec - (int64_t)left_nsec;
+  }
+  return seconds < modify_window || (seconds == modify_window && nanoseconds == 0);
+}
+
 void metadata_to_buf(char** buf, const FileMetadata* m) {
   int32_t present = (m != NULL) ? 1 : 0;
   memcpy(*buf, &present, sizeof(present));

src/shared/metadata.h

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <time.h>
 
 /*
  * Wire format (introduced in protocol version 2.0.0):
@@ -32,4 +33,8 @@ FileMetadata* metadata_receive(int file_descriptor, int* ok);
 void file_restore_metadata(const char* path, const FileMetadata* metadata);
 bool file_restore_metadata_fd(int fd, const FileMetadata* metadata);
 
+/* Compare timestamps using rsync's whole-second modification window. */
+bool metadata_mtime_matches(time_t left_sec, long left_nsec, time_t right_sec, long right_nsec,
+                            int modify_window);
+
 #endif