On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > > Let me rephrase that: why do we allow these types of lookup to recurse > like normal symlinks? I'm proposing that these links immediately > terminate lookup [..]
It can nest *inside* a regular symlink. So there should not be any recursion of pure /proc style symlink jumps, but they live within the nesting that is normal symlink behavior. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/