Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751302AbWBJRDZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:03:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751303AbWBJRDZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:03:25 -0500 Received: from moraine.clusterfs.com ([66.96.26.190]:55719 "EHLO moraine.clusterfs.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751302AbWBJRDY (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:03:24 -0500 From: Nikita Danilov MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <17388.51036.848700.324427@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 20:03:24 +0300 To: Joerg Schilling Cc: peter.read@gmail.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jim@why.dont.jablowme.net, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Newsgroups: gmane.linux.kernel In-Reply-To: <43ECA3FC.nailJGC110XNX@burner> References: <43EB7BBA.nailIFG412CGY@burner> <43EC71FB.nailISD31LRCB@burner> <20060210114721.GB20093@merlin.emma.line.org> <43EC887B.nailISDGC9CP5@burner> <43EC8E18.nailISDJTQDBG@burner> <43EC93A2.nailJEB1AMIE6@burner> <20060210141651.GB18707@thunk.org> <43ECA3FC.nailJGC110XNX@burner> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (patch 17) "chayote" (+CVS-20040321) XEmacs Lucid Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1005 Lines: 35 Joerg Schilling writes: > "Theodore Ts'o" wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 02:22:42PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > > > > > > The struct stat->st_rdev field need to be stable too to comply to POSIX? > > > > > > Correct. > > > > > > > Chapter and verse, please? > > > > Can you please list the POSIX standard, section, and line number which > > states that a particular device must always have the same st_rdev > > across reboots, and hot plugs/unplugs? > > A particular file on the system must not change st_dev while the system > is running. Where is that from? > > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/sys/stat.h.html This text doesn't seem to support your claim. > > J?rg Nikita. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/