From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] XFS: Unicode case-insensitive lookup implementation Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 13:14:50 -0400 Message-ID: <20080403171450.GB22385@infradead.org> References: <20080402062508.017738664@chook.melbourne.sgi.com> <20080402062709.011126702@chook.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: Barry Naujok Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:53451 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762138AbYDCROv (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Apr 2008 13:14:51 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080402062709.011126702@chook.melbourne.sgi.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Validating file names is not the filesystem job. In fact it's utterly stupid, a unix filename is a sequence of bytes without special meaning except for ., .., / and \0