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From:
Christoph Hellwig <hch@...>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@...>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, Al Viro <viro@...>
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Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
Date: Monday, April 14, 2008 - 2:19 am
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 03:00:53PM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
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> I was working on some bsd/linux compatibility code, and I noticed that we > do not have F_GETPATH. I know we can readlink /proc/PID/fd/FD (that is > what I'm doing now, under #ifdef), but I gave a patch a shot anyway. > Here it is, building but untested ...
Adding a duplicated API like this is rather pointless. Especially as the readlink is easier and makes more sense. --
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[patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Davide Libenzi
, (Sun Apr 13, 6:00 pm)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Christoph Hellwig
, (Mon Apr 14, 2:19 am)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Davide Libenzi
, (Mon Apr 14, 1:34 pm)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Linus Torvalds
, (Mon Apr 14, 10:48 am)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Mon Apr 14, 7:44 am)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Arnd Bergmann
, (Sun Apr 13, 9:00 pm)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Davide Libenzi
, (Sun Apr 13, 9:41 pm)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Michael Kerrisk
, (Mon Apr 14, 1:34 am)
Re: [patch] F_GETPATH for linux
, Davide Libenzi
, (Mon Apr 14, 1:42 pm)
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