[RFC v2 0/4] vfs: detect symlink corruption with attributes

2018-05-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Filesystems which detect symlinks with append/immutable should inform users their filesystem is corrupted and their respective filesystem checker tool should fix this. In lieu of this though users may be stuck with pesky files or directories which they cannot remove. We cannot expect all

[RFC v2 0/4] vfs: detect symlink corruption with attributes

2018-05-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Filesystems which detect symlinks with append/immutable should inform users their filesystem is corrupted and their respective filesystem checker tool should fix this. In lieu of this though users may be stuck with pesky files or directories which they cannot remove. We cannot expect all