Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:27:20 -0700 | From | Hans Reiser <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] reiserfs: fix handling of device names with /'s in them |
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Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
>On Sun, 16 Jul 2006 20:02:27 PDT, Hans Reiser said: > > > >>Create a mountpoint which knows how to resolve a/b without using a >>"directory". >> >> > >And said mountpoint gets past the '/' interpretation in the VFS, how, exactly? > >fs/namei.c, do_path_lookup() does magic on a '/' on about the 3rd line. >So you're going to get handed 'a'. > > It does not need to be so complex actually, Just create a plain old parent directory just like every other parent directory in procfs. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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