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From: Tim Robbins <tjr@freebsd.org>
To: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>
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Subject: Re: Unified getcwd() implementation
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On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 11:22:35AM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> (Re: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2003-August/001152.html)
> 
> > Yes, it's quite an old patch, and much has happened since it was written.
> 
> Mostly some fine-grained locking was introduced.
> 
> I hope I got everything covered. Here Bruce's patch reworked, that works
> for me. (even over NFS ;-))
> 
> Anyone care to share their view on it ?

Why is this necessary? Emulation of the Linux getcwd() syscall belongs
in the Linux emulator. There is also some fairly blatantly plagiarised code
in this patch.


Tim