Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755580AbYAWTBR (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:01:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752392AbYAWTBI (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:01:08 -0500 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:54411 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751530AbYAWTBH (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:01:07 -0500 Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:01:05 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Matt Helsley cc: Andrew Morton , LKML , linux-mm , Al Viro , David Howells , William H Taber , William Cesar de Oliveira , Richard Kissel , Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix procfs task exe symlink In-Reply-To: <1201112977.5443.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <1201112977.5443.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 705 Lines: 16 On Jan 23 2008 10:29, Matt Helsley wrote: > >For executables on the stackable MVFS filesystem the current procfs >methods for implementing a task's exe symlink do not point to the >correct file and applications relying on the symlink fail (see the >java example below). This reminds me of unoionfs - it also had this issue, but IIRC, it eventually got solved. (Should now display /union/exe rather than /lowerlevel/exe.) Unionfs developers should know more. -- 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/