cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ufs ufs_lookup.c
Scott Long
scottl at samsco.org
Wed Mar 8 12:46:45 PST 2006
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <440F3FAA.5090804 at samsco.org>, Scott Long writes:
>
>
>>The only way to effectively avoid the problem would be to teach UFS to
>>completely ignore the '.snap' directory entry when doing a readdir and
>>lookup. That is not the same as what is being discussed with having a
>>special hiiden hint flag.
>
>
> Wouldn't that make it somewhat hard to actually access the snapshots ?
>
Sorry, I meant that the dirent would be surpressed from normal lookups
and readdirs just just while it's unsafe to access it.
Scott
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