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Re: new snapshot available: coreutils-7.5.65-61cc6
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Eric Blake |
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Re: new snapshot available: coreutils-7.5.65-61cc6 |
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Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:23:18 -0600 |
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According to Andreas Schwab on 9/7/2009 5:17 AM:
> Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> In other words, are we guaranteed that mount points can only occur
>> atop directories, and that we can avoid the stat() for regular files?
>
> You can also (bind-)mount regular files.
In other words, d_type is unreliable, just like d_ino. Yuck.
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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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