FreeLists / openbeos / [openbeos] Re: A note to file system writers

[François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>]

Selon Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> On 2004-02-09 at 02:08:40 [+0100], François Revol wrote:
> > I thought this bug was located in Tracker... wasn't there a
> > similar illed behaviour before in R5 and it was fixed in OT ?
> > or was it just a side effect that got fixed ? now I wonder why
> > it doesn't trigger in R5.
> > 
> > I'll go update NFS since it has that problem in Zeta.
> > Though I'm pretty sure there is ..
> > do I have to fill in the correct block dev id and inodes for
> > the parent or does the vfs correct it by itself ?
> 
> In my ReiserFS add-on I fill d_dev and d_ino with the values for the 
> directory itself (as done in the dosfs sample code), but since the correct 
> values appear in the dirent returned by the readdir() syscall they 
> apparently get overridden with the correct values. :-)
> 
That's what I NFS did as well, just it's not written anywhere 
you have to do that :)

François.