Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Date | Wed, 10 Apr 2024 17:20:46 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] vfs: relax linkat() AT_EMPTY_PATH - aka flink() - requirements |
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On Wed, 10 Apr 2024 at 17:10, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over > again and expecting different results”
Note that I'm sending this patch out not because I plan to commit it, but to see if people can shoot holes in the concept.
There's a reason why people have tried to do this for decades.
There's also a reason why it has not worked out well.
Linus
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