Alexander Viro wrote:
> Erm? Even if you s/ioctl()/write()/?
??
The user of write would surely be quite astonished
to find the buffer he passed to write suddenly
modified??
> Unless I seriously misunderstood you, you are going to run into the same
> kind of problems in a lot of situations. What about generation number on
> inodes? I'll go through the code again, but...
How is igen passed to userspace? With an ioctl? 8-)
Tom
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