Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 10 Aug 2002 18:23:17 +0100 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Linux-2.5 fix/improve get_pid() |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > Doing a simple strace shows that all the systems I have regular access to > use the "getcwd()" system call anyway, which gets this right on /proc (and > other filesystems that do not guarantee unique inode numbers)
Oh dear -- what of programs that assume duplicate inode numbers are hard links, and therefore assume the same contents will be found in each duplicate?
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