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Re: [4/5] Add option for hardlinkable cache of extracted blobs

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PJPaul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Date
Apr 18, 2005, 01:20 UTC
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Petr wrote:
> Does this distinction have any effect when doing F_OK?

Well, yeah. If only one of real or effective id's could traverse the path (execute perm on directories), then you'd get the wrong answer.

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  5. Petr BaudisApr 18, 2005
  6. Paul JacksonApr 18, 2005
  7. Russell KingApr 17, 2005
  8. First ever real kernel git merge!Linus Torvalds, Apr 17, 2005
  9. Paul JacksonApr 18, 2005
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