Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752670AbZGAMaS (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:30:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751166AbZGAMaF (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:30:05 -0400 Received: from mail.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:53000 "EHLO lists.samba.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750856AbZGAMaE (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:30:04 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <19019.22108.733265.140158@samba.org> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:28:12 +1000 To: Boaz Harrosh Cc: Pavel Machek , OGAWA Hirofumi , john.lanza@linux.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Dave Kleikamp , Steve French , Mingming Cao , Paul McKenney Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES option In-Reply-To: <4A4B4D1D.8070308@panasas.com> References: <19013.8005.541836.436991@samba.org> <20090630063102.GB1351@ucw.cz> <19019.16217.291678.588673@samba.org> <4A4B4D1D.8070308@panasas.com> X-Mailer: VM 8.0.12 under 22.2.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Reply-To: tridge@samba.org From: tridge@samba.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 737 Lines: 19 Hi Boaz, > That I understand since short_name is some function of long_name > but if I'm just inventing the short_name out of my hat. In what legal > system does it matter what is my random function I use? I like to defer to John Lanza for a more complete answer to this, but I can tell you that it is not related to the choice of random function. I'd also suggest that if anyone wants to go into this in any depth then private email with John Lanza is the best option. Cheers, Tridge -- 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/