Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 6 May 2003 16:34:59 +0200 | From | Alex Riesen <> | Subject | Re: Fwd: allow rename to "--bind"-mounted filesystem |
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viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, Tue, May 06, 2003 16:30:26 +0200: > On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 12:04:35PM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote: > > Hi, > > i just came over this patch, and wondered why is it missing > > in both 2.4 and 2.5 (the code in do_rename is identical in both > > kernels). > > > > Are such renames really not allowed, or was it just fixed differently? > > Such remames are _deliberately_ not allowed. >
because that would be against semantics of a mounted filesystem? (which, in turn, would break something)
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