zzh...@cs.binghamton.edu (Zhihui Zhang) writes: > Suppose you want to mv a directory file (with subdirectories) to another > name (it is like grafting a subtree to another point), the namecache > associated with the source directory file will be purged by calling > cache_purge() (done in ufs_rename()?). However, the routine cache_purge() > does not purge cache entries recursively down the subtree. Will this > result in a lot of stale entries in the namecache? FreeBSD 3.1 no longer
The name cache only caches component names, not paths, so the entries are still valid. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
