Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: varlinks! | From | Benny Amorsen <> | Date | 30 Apr 1998 12:24:26 +0200 |
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>>>>> "CSA" == C Scott Ananian <cananian@lcs.mit.edu> writes:
CSA> Look at the function do_follow_link(). If CSA> inode->i_op->follow_link() returns an error result code, then CSA> call inode->i_op->readlink() with the same arguments and check CSA> for "${" (or whatever your magic string is). Perform your CSA> substitutions and re-resolve at that point.
Why not just do all this in the libc instead? It seems to be troublesome to do it in the kernel.
Benny
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