From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no
Cc: tytso@mit.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] htree nfs fix
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 02:12:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030514021229.35e74ccd.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16066.1778.401988.753875@charged.uio.no>
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:
>
> >>>>> " " == Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com> writes:
>
> > Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:
> >>
> >> If you're unhappy with the state of readdir, then fix the
> >> VFS/glibc.
>
> > What should be done?
>
> Either we have to agree that we break legacy 32-bit getdents() and
> treat all cookies as signed 32/64-bit, or we break getdents64(), and
> treat all cookies as unsigned. (This applies to both 2.5.x and 2.4.x)
>
Or we do nothing.
What would you recommend?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-14 8:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-14 0:23 Trond Myklebust
2003-05-14 0:44 ` Andrew Morton
2003-05-14 9:05 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-05-14 9:12 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-05-14 9:32 ` Trond Myklebust
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