In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Doug White writes : > This is a workaround for a complicated issue involving VFS cookies and devfs. > The PR and patch have the details. The ultimate fix requires architectural > changes and clarifications to the VFS API, [...]
The proper fix is to put the cookie in the dirent and abandon the microoptimization that UFS/FFS stores struct dirent directly on the disk. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"