Re: [PATCH 0/7] Permit filesystem local caching and NFS superblock sharing [try #13]

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Sep 05 2006 - 05:45:20 EST


Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Why the hell shouldn't it be able to do an mkdir!

The use of mkdir in this manner has to be considered a bug. You don't know
that the object at that name on the server is a directory. It might be a
symbolic link.

David
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