Re: path_post_lookup

From: Charles Levert (chuckat_private)
Date: Wed Sep 03 2003 - 15:40:13 PDT

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    On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 03:34:05PM -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
    > * Charles Levert (chuckat_private) wrote:
    > > I have a Linux kernel question then.  Assume that a filesystem is
    > > mounted both over /a and /b.  Then /a/x and /b/x are the same file.
    > > In the dcache, do they both get the same dentry, or does each one get
    > > its own dentry?  If it's the former, then I have a problem.  If it's the
    > > latter, then I'm fine if I start to walk the tree for a specific dentry.
    > 
    > They get the same dentry.
    
    Still, I assume, they have different vfsmount so that the path can be
    correctly reconstructed in each case.  Right?
    
    
    Charles
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