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Subject: Re: [Ecryptfs-devel] [PATCH] ecryptfs: some inode attrs, and a question
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:35:43 +0900
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Dave Kleikamp:
> > Does "ecryptfs_interpose() will overwrite the correct upper inode size"
> > means ecryptfs_interpose() sets a wrong value?
> 
> Yes.  ecryptfs_interpose() will copy the lower inode's size to the upper
> inode.  For an encrypted file, the lower inode will have a larger size,
> since the lower file is prefixed with a header.

I see.
I am afraid my poor English made me misunderstood.
Thank you.


J. R. Okajima