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Re: rename bug in arla
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH)
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Subject: Re: rename bug in arla
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In message <364C75E8.DA9B363E@netscape.com>, Chuck Lever writes:
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| however, i found a logic bug in arlad's rename operation. in
| arlad/inter.c, the logic first creates the entry for the new name in the
| cached copy of the new directory, then deletes the old one. the problem
| occurs if an entry with the new name already exists. in this case,
+--->8
You might take a look at some of H.J. Lu's knfsd diffs; IIRC this same bug
was recently fixed in knfsd.
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