Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Long file names in VFAT broken with iocharset=utf8 | From | OGAWA Hirofumi <> | Date | Tue, 08 May 2007 03:52:32 +0900 |
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Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru> writes:
> On Monday 07 May 2007, Andreas Schwab wrote: >> Roland Kuhn <rkuhn@e18.physik.tu-muenchen.de> writes: >> > PATH_MAX specifically counts _bytes_ not characters, so UTF-8 does not >> > matter. ISTR that PATH_MAX was 256 at some point, but I just quickly >> > grepped /usr/include and found various mention of 4096, so where's the >> > central repository for this configuration item? A hard- >> > coded value of 256 somewhere inside the kernel smells like a bug. >> >> There is PATH_MAX and there is NAME_MAX, and only the latter (which is >> 260 for vfat) matters here. >> > > Do you imply that Linux is unable to represent full VFAT names (255 UCS2 > charaters) by design? Hmm ... testing ... looks like it,
Yes. But I think it's not design, and it should be fixed. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> - 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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