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From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Paul Larson <plars@austin.ibm.com>,
	Hubertus Franke <frankeh@us.ibm.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
	Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>,
	andrea@suse.de, Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Linux-2.5 fix/improve get_pid()
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 19:48:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020810194813.D306@kushida.apsleyroad.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208101132490.2197-100000@home.transmeta.com>; from torvalds@transmeta.com on Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 11:33:10AM -0700

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Oh dear -- what of programs that assume duplicate inode numbers are hard
> > links, and therefore assume the same contents will be found in each
> > duplicate?
> 
> Well, anybody who tries to back up /proc with "tar" is in for some 
> surprises anyway ;)

I was thinking of an over-intelligent `find'.  But hey, as long as this
is only for the weird and wonderful /proc :-)

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-10 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-08 21:43 [PATCH] Linux-2.5 fix/improve get_pid() Hubertus Franke
2002-08-08 22:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-08 22:26   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-08 23:09     ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-08-09  3:26       ` Chris Adams
2002-08-09  7:04         ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-08-09  8:48           ` Helge Hafting
2002-08-09 10:32             ` Alan Cox
2002-08-09  9:35               ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-09 10:37               ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-09 13:00           ` Chris Adams
2002-08-09 14:39             ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-08-09 13:59           ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-09 14:57             ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-08-08 22:34   ` Paul Larson
2002-08-08 22:44     ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 22:37   ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-09  1:49     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-09 19:34   ` Paul Larson
2002-08-09 20:13     ` Paul Larson
2002-08-09 20:40     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-09 21:23     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-09 21:42       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-09 21:46         ` Paul Larson
2002-08-09 22:04           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-10 17:23             ` Jamie Lokier
2002-08-10 18:33               ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-10 18:48                 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2002-08-11 20:41                   ` Alan Cox
2002-08-11 19:58                     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-08-11 21:23                       ` Alan Cox
2002-08-11 20:10                         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-08-12  8:56             ` Padraig Brady
2002-08-12 10:37               ` Alan Cox
2002-08-12  9:21                 ` Padraig Brady
2002-08-12 14:40             ` Paul Larson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-12 16:15 Jim Houston
2002-08-09  0:53 Hubertus Franke
2002-08-08 21:50 Hubertus Franke
2002-08-08 18:56 Hubertus Franke
2002-08-08 19:15 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 19:18 ` Paul Larson
2002-08-07 22:03 Paul Larson
2002-08-07 23:06 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-08  0:24   ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-08 19:42     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-08 20:47       ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-08 20:24   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-08 21:30     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-08 21:45     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-09  4:42     ` William Lee Irwin III

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