On Apr 23 2007 17:21, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Neil Brown wrote: >> >> Our you could think outside the circle: >> Store all your "small files" as symlinks, then use "symlink" to create >> them and "readlink" to read them. (You would probably end up use >> symlinkat and readlinkat). >> Only one system call instead of three. >> I guess you don't get meaningful permission bits then... I wonder if >> that really matters. > > For some applications, oh yes it does.
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