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Re: [Gluster-devel] Here is linkat(2) again


From: Emmanuel Dreyfus
Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] Here is linkat(2) again
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 01:22:35 +0200
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Anand Avati <address@hidden> wrote:

> Are you sure the problem is the creation of the symlink itself and not the
> attempt to set GFID on the symlink (where linux sets the xattr on the
> symlink itself while NetBSD sets the xattr on the target?)

There is no room for implementation choice here since there are two
system calls: setxattr() and lsetxattr(). The first one follows links,
the second one does not.

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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