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From: Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM>
To: Nir Tzachar <tzachar@cs.bgu.ac.il>
Cc: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: inode->i_op->rename semantics .
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 19:48:18 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16065.5058.892020.773612@laputa.namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44_heb2.09.0305131820570.14327-100000@tapuz1.cs.bgu.ac.il>

Nir Tzachar writes:
 > > > can someone please clarify what am i supposed to do in the rename
 > > > function??
 > >
 > > Er...rename the damn thing?
 > 
 > duh....
 > 
 > but be a bit serious: all the "renaming" __stuff__ is done at the vfs layer.
 > so what the specific f/s is expected to implement?
 > 

Update persistent data. Take a look at fs/ext2/namei.c:ext2_rename()

 > 
 > 
 > ========================================================================
 > nir.
 > 

Nikita.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-13 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-13  9:29 inode->i_op->rename semantics Nir Tzachar
2003-05-13 10:06 ` viro
2003-05-13 15:23   ` Nir Tzachar
2003-05-13 15:48     ` Nikita Danilov [this message]
2003-05-13 19:28     ` Charles Manning
2003-05-14  5:54       ` Nir Tzachar
2003-05-14 15:33         ` viro
2003-05-15  7:46           ` Nir Tzachar
2003-05-15 22:20             ` Charles Manning
2003-05-16  1:09             ` viro
2003-05-16  7:39               ` Nir Tzachar
2003-05-25 17:54                 ` David Chow

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