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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, viro@math.psu.edu
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] klibc requirements
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:30:29 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020110173029.7616f752.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a1grbm$n6o$1@cesium.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020108192450.GA14734@kroah.com> <20020109045109.GA17776@kroah.com> <a1giqs$93d$1@cesium.transmeta.com> <20020109060951.GA18024@kroah.com> <a1grbm$n6o$1@cesium.transmeta.com>

On 8 Jan 2002 23:26:46 -0800
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
> *** Handling of hard links
> 
> When a nondirectory with c_nlink > 1 is seen, the (c_maj,c_min,c_ino)
> tuple is looked up in a tuple buffer.  If not found, it is entered in
> the tuple buffer and the entry is created as usual; if found, a hard
> link rather than a second copy of the file is created.  It is not

HPA,
	gnu cpio (v 2.4.2) actually puts the contents in the *last*
entry, for hardlinks in "newc" format.  This probably means you should
specify that if it's a found tuple, and c_filesize is non-zero,
overwrite the contents of the file.

Cheers!
Rusty.
-- 
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-10  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-08 19:24 [RFC] klibc requirements Greg KH
2002-01-08 20:37 ` Erik Andersen
2002-01-09  4:23 ` Felix von Leitner
2002-01-09  4:34   ` initramfs programs (was [RFC] klibc requirements) Greg KH
2002-01-09  6:10     ` Greg KH
2002-01-09  7:23       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09  9:33     ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-01-09 10:00     ` Erik Andersen
2002-01-09  4:51   ` [RFC] klibc requirements Greg KH
2002-01-09  5:01     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09  6:09       ` Greg KH
2002-01-09  7:26         ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-10  6:30           ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2002-01-10 18:41             ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-10 15:24           ` Matthias Kilian
2002-01-10 17:13             ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09 14:15     ` Felix von Leitner
2002-01-09 14:30       ` Lars Brinkhoff
2002-01-09 14:51       ` Erik Andersen
2002-01-09 10:38   ` initramfs programs (was [RFC] klibc requirements) Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-09 15:56     ` Pavel Machek
2002-01-09 16:04       ` Patrick Mochel
2002-01-09 16:26         ` Greg KH
2002-01-09 16:29         ` Pavel Machek
2002-01-09 16:48           ` Andreas Ferber
2002-01-09 21:15     ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2002-01-09 21:34     ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-09 21:40       ` Greg KH
2002-01-09 21:55       ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-09 22:15         ` Andreas Ferber
2002-01-10  0:25           ` Tom Rini
2002-01-10  0:38             ` Andreas Ferber
2002-01-10  2:42               ` Tom Rini
2002-01-10 14:09                 ` Rob Landley
2002-01-10 22:24                   ` Tom Rini
2002-01-11  0:15                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09 22:12       ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2002-01-09 13:23   ` [RFC] klibc requirements Juan Quintela
2002-01-09 14:57     ` Erik Andersen
2002-01-15  3:08   ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-01-15 11:55     ` Felix von Leitner
2002-01-15 14:54       ` David Lang
2002-01-15 16:15         ` Doug McNaught
2002-01-15 18:06           ` David Lang
2002-01-15 18:36             ` Doug McNaught
2002-01-16 18:36         ` Erik Andersen
2002-01-16  7:50       ` Albert D. Cahalan

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