Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)

[Nikita Danilov]

Joerg Schilling writes:
 > "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:
 > 
 > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 02:22:42PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
 > > > >
 > > > > The struct stat->st_rdev field need to be stable too to comply to POSIX?
 > > > 
 > > > Correct.
 > > > 
 > >
 > > Chapter and verse, please?  
 > >
 > > Can you please list the POSIX standard, section, and line number which
 > > states that a particular device must always have the same st_rdev
 > > across reboots, and hot plugs/unplugs?
 > 
 > A particular file on the system must not change st_dev while the system
 > is running.

Where is that from?

 > 
 > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/sys/stat.h.html

This text doesn't seem to support your claim.

 > 
 > JЖrg

Nikita.
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