Messages in this thread | | | From | OGAWA Hirofumi <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add CONFIG_VFAT_NO_CREATE_WITH_LONGNAMES option | Date | Sat, 02 May 2009 19:26:06 +0900 |
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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> writes:
> OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> writes: > >> Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes: >> >>> Subject: [PATCH] Add CONFIG_VFAT_NO_CREATE_WITH_LONGNAMES option >>> >>> When this option is enabled the VFAT filesystem will refuse to create >>> new files with long names. Accessing existing files with long names >>> will continue to work. >>> >>> File names to be created must conform to the 8.3 format. Mixed case is >>> not allowed in either the prefix or the suffix. >> >> I'll answer to only technical part. This patch creates different name >> internally, without renaming dcache. Are you really sure if that's ok? > > Ah, sorry. I'm missing (is_shortname == 0) part.
Um.., probably, this patch would be handle the invalid chars for 8.3 alias. Otherwise, it'll try to create ~<num> postfix, and I guess it'll become the dcache problem.
Thanks. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
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