From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>,
hch@infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] hfsplus: Fix bless ioctl when used with hardlinks
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:01:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120617210104.GA22818@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+5PVA5EAi7O3nLGdxxJo5Hrp3+NJeBuW_Rtxj0QowpUKeGnYw@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 07:57:24AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com> wrote:
> > HFS+ doesn't really implement hard links - instead, hardlinks are indicated
> > by a magic file type which refers to an indirect node in a hidden
> > directory. The spec indicates that stat() should return the inode number
> > of the indirect node, but it turns out that this doesn't satisfy the
> > firmware when it's looking for a bootloader - it wants the catalog ID of
> > the hardlink file instead. Fix up this case.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >
> > V2 cleans up the casting.
>
> Did this patch get dropped on the floor? It's been almost 2 months
> since it was submitted.
It just got missed, sorry. I'll send it along ASAP.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-17 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-16 20:57 [PATCH V2] hfsplus: Fix bless ioctl when used with hardlinks Matthew Garrett
2012-06-13 11:57 ` Josh Boyer
2012-06-17 21:01 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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