Re: DCACHE Pinning Problems with rm -r on 2.2.15/2.3.99Pre3 withNWFS2.2.2

From: Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@timpanogas.com)
Date: Fri Mar 31 2000 - 13:22:23 EST


"Stephen C. Tweedie" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 11:07:35AM -0700, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> >
> > Stephen,
> >
> > In fact, I already do have a scheme for doing this with persistent
> > offsets, problem is that they are not always ascending.
>
> That's OK, as long as there is some magic value that can seek to
> a sequence point in the directory even if files are being added
> and removed, things will work fine.

Correct. It's also a landmark event -- it's the first time Al Viro and
I have done something constructive without getting mad at each other and
starting an email flame war.

Viro's my Hero for a change .... :-)

Your friend,

Jeff

>
> --Stephen

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