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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: How to handle non-local renames?
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:54:48 +0100
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On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 01:44:01PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> I mostly see how that would work for lookup, but in case of rename the
> d_move() is done by the VFS.  So that seems to need surgery as well.

See patches allowing to take it inside ->rename()...