From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, miklos@szeredi.hu, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no,
adilger@clusterfs.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] VFS: new fgetattr() file operation
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 14:42:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070924144229.03c4aec2@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1IZnM8-0003sG-00@dorka.pomaz.szeredi.hu>
> But it's has various dawbacks, like rmdir doesn't work if there are
> open files within an otherwise empty directory.
>
> I'd happily accept suggestions on how to deal with this differenty.
NFS has that problem because it really has to sillyrename into the same
directory. I don't see that ssh/sftp needs to do that. Instead it can
sillyrename anywhere in the filesystem.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-24 13:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-24 12:24 Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 12:25 ` [patch 2/2] VFS: allow filesystem to override mknod capability checks Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 12:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-28 2:40 ` Neil Brown
2007-10-01 18:06 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 12:36 ` [patch 1/2] VFS: new fgetattr() file operation Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-24 12:48 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 12:59 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-09-24 13:06 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 13:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-24 13:18 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 13:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-24 13:38 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 13:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-09-24 13:21 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-09-24 13:42 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2007-09-24 13:40 ` Miklos Szeredi
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