> I think this behavior might've changed recently; EvalMountPoint() in > afs/VNOPS/afs_vnop_lookup.c does infact return ELOOP when it sees a > backup volume mountpoint in a backup volume (but recursive traversal > of non-backup volumes is actually ok): > > pepsi-one~> cd .OldFiles > pepsi-one~/.OldFiles> ls .OldFiles > .OldFiles: Number of symbolic links encountered during path > name traversal exceeds MAXSYMLINKS > > (One might argue, though, that this is the wrong error code to return > here.. Hmm.) Might be nicer if the directory intentionally did not even list the mountpoint in this case. That would make the client behavior a lot simpler to manage and a lot less confusing to the end user, although it would mean lying to the user. -- Nathan _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel
