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Date:      Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:44:24 -0500
From:      Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ufs ufs_vnops.c
Message-ID:  <20050202194424.GA4298@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <20050202194003.GG19624@funkthat.com>
References:  <200502020021.j120Lcxf088147@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050202002507.GB11980@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <20050202194003.GG19624@funkthat.com>

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On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 11:40:03AM -0800, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Ken Smith wrote this message on Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 19:25 -0500:
> > A similar fix is in the works for ext2fs, I just need to test it a bit
> > more.
> > 
> > I don't know if this sort of thing should be MFCed, advice is welcome.
> > It's a user visible change in something that has probably been this
> > way for a long time but the current situation violates standards...
> 
> Are you going to update the fstat(2) man page too?
> 

I'll take a look and update it if I'm able to come up with a
better fix for the problem.  Bruce had a few suggestions one of
which I like.

Apparently this got discussed back in 2003 but a fix wasn't settled
on at the time.

-- 
						Ken Smith
- From there to here, from here to      |       kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu
  there, funny things are everywhere.   |
                      - Theodore Geisel |



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