Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/8] FUSE improvements + VFS changes | From | Miklos Szeredi <> | Date | Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:04:21 +0200 |
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> > > The limitations are: > > > > > > 1) open("foo", O_CREAT | O_WRONLY, 0444) or similar won't work > > > > > > 2) ftruncate on a file not having write permission (but file opened > > > in write mode) will fail > > > > > > 3) statfs() cannot return different values based on the path within > > > a filesystem > > > > 4) mass of a body cannot vary depending on the way it's turned. > > > > Horrible limitations, all of them... > > Troll. > > We have solution for 1-3, what's your's for 4?
And in case you're wondering, 1-2 are mandated by SUS, and obscure programs like "cp" depend on 1) for example. So it's not as if these limitations were all that fair.
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