Re: ext3-2.4-0.9.4

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Fri, 3 Aug 2001 13:05:19 -0300 (BRST)


On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On Friday 03 August 2001 11:06, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 07:26:16PM +0200, Daniel Phillips wrote:

> > Look, I agree that your interpretation is useful. It's just not an
> > unambiguous requirement of the spec.
>
> OK, fine, this damn English language and all that. Do we agree that
> "access" means "be able to open by name"?

If we didn't agree on this, Linux would have had an
open_by_inode() system call long ago.

Rik

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