From: Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
To: Guillaume Chazarain <guichaz@yahoo.fr>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.20 ext3 rename() returns success but doesn't unlink the source
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 01:18:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1174691913.10004.71.camel@hurina> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <460453B3.2020304@yahoo.fr>
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On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 23:24 +0100, Guillaume Chazarain wrote:
> Timo Sirainen a écrit :
>
> > rename("/mnt/Maildir/.Trash/new/1174635781.P25986Q0M341350.hurina",
> > "/mnt/Maildir/.Trash/cur/1174635781.P25986Q0M341350.hurina:2,");
>
> $ ls -li /mnt/Maildir/.Trash/new/1174635781.P25986Q0M341350.hurina /mnt/Maildir/.Trash/cur/1174635781.P25986Q0M341350.hurina:2,
> 122481 -rw------- 2 1000 1000 3091 Mar 23 08:43 /mnt/Maildir/.Trash/cur/1174635781.P25986Q0M341350.hurina:2,
> 122481 -rw------- 2 1000 1000 3091 Mar 23 08:43 /mnt/Maildir/.Trash/new/1174635781.P25986Q0M341350.hurina
>
> All your files in the list are hard linked.
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=fs/namei.c;h=ee60cc4d3453209723d6f70982e7083d7cb39477;hb=HEAD#l2447
> seems to handle your case as you see it:
> if (old_dentry->d_inode == new_dentry->d_inode)
> return 0;
Hmm. Oh. So this is this intentional? First I ever heard of it, and also
goes against my logic. I'll go complain to man pages people then. This
will make my error handling difficult..
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-23 17:15 2.6.20 ext3 rename() returns success but doesn't unlink the source Timo Sirainen
2007-03-23 22:24 ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-03-23 23:18 ` Timo Sirainen [this message]
2007-03-23 23:45 ` Andreas Dilger
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