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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Peter Staubach <staubach@redhat.com>
Cc: Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	akpm@osdl.org, andros@citi.umich.edu, bfields@citi.umich.edu,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
Subject: Re: NFS4 crack
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:52:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1127411552.8365.41.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4332EC26.9010307@redhat.com>

to den 22.09.2005 Klokka 13:38 (-0400) skreiv Peter Staubach:
> It seems to me that a "system call" could implemented which would allow
> a file to be "opened" via the file handle.

Sure, but open alone isn't sufficient. A lot (most?) of the operations
involving filehandles are acting on directories.

Imagine if someone renames a directory on the server while the NFS
server is in the middle of an unlink() operation, for instance.

Cheers,
  Trond


  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-22 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-18 10:21 NFS4 crack Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-18 14:36 ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-09-19 10:35   ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-19 13:04     ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-09-19 13:35     ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-09-19 13:39       ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-19 14:07         ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-09-19 14:11           ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-19 17:13         ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-19 17:16           ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-09-19 21:57             ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-19 22:11               ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-09-20  0:17                 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-19 18:02           ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-19 18:53             ` William A.(Andy) Adamson
2005-09-19 18:59               ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-19 22:04               ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-19 19:01             ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-09-19 19:05               ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-19 20:31     ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-09-20 12:49       ` Greg KH
2005-09-20 15:10         ` William A.(Andy) Adamson
2005-09-20 18:37 ` Neil Brown
2005-09-21  7:44   ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-22 20:58     ` William A.(Andy) Adamson
2005-09-21 13:41   ` Trond Myklebust
2005-09-21 14:40   ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-09-22 16:28   ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-22 16:52     ` Trond Myklebust
2005-09-22 17:38       ` Peter Staubach
2005-09-22 17:52         ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2005-09-22 18:07           ` Peter Staubach
2005-09-22 21:08             ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-23 12:17               ` Peter Staubach
2005-09-23 20:50                 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-23 21:02                   ` NFS4 crack\ Al Viro
2005-09-26 16:29                     ` Bryan Henderson
2005-09-26 17:13                       ` Peter Staubach
2005-09-22 21:48             ` NFS4 crack Nicholas Miell
2005-09-22 22:50             ` Greg Banks
2005-09-22 21:19         ` Bryan Henderson

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