On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> wrote: >> Why not? > > You touched it, it is not the same file/inode anymore.
That's again a regression from the non-atomic case. >> How does it handle meta-data you don't know about yet? > > It doesn't. You need a "copy inode without the file data" filesystem > interface to be able to do that in the first place. It might exist, but I > never heard of it. You wouldn't need that with O_ATOMIC. Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktimyynyyyw2osbkbg8wxgv2ybrdotzymzlu83...@mail.gmail.com
