FYI:
http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&mid=221337&start=2001-10-15&end=2001-10-21 (about how things done in Linux). Zhihui Zhang wrote: > (1) I am always wondering why not use a global rename lock so that there > is only one rename operation in progress at any time. This method is > used by GFS and probably Linux. This could make the code simply. Maybe > we can even get rid of the relookup() stuff. > > This may reduce concurrency, but rename should not be a frequent > operation. > -- Yevgeniy Aleynikov Infospace, Inc. SysAdmin, USE Work: (206)357-4594 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message