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From: "Colin Walters" <walters@verbum.org>
To: "David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	"Al Viro" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@lst.de>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	adilger.kernel@dilger.ca,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	"Chris Mason" <clm@fb.com>,
	josef@toxicpanda.com, dsterba@suse.com,
	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Making linkat() able to overwrite the target
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:46:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2397bb4a-2ca2-4b44-8c79-64efba9aa04d@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9351.1579025170@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Tue, Jan 14, 2020, at 1:06 PM, David Howells wrote:

> Yes, I suggested AT_LINK_REPLACE as said magical flag.

This came up before right?

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/cover.1524549513.git.osandov@fb.com/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-17  0:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-14 16:34 Making linkat() able to overwrite the target David Howells
2020-01-14 17:02 ` Al Viro
2020-01-14 18:06 ` David Howells
2020-01-14 19:37   ` Miklos Szeredi
2020-01-17  0:46   ` Colin Walters [this message]
2020-01-17  9:57     ` Amir Goldstein
2020-01-17 11:42   ` David Howells
2020-01-17 16:22     ` Omar Sandoval
2020-01-17 16:39     ` David Howells
2020-01-15  8:36 ` Christoph Hellwig

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