In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Wemm writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>>
>> You are not supposed to call __getcwd() directly.
>
>Yes, but it would be an excellent junior-kernel-hacker task to make it work
>in all cases, ie: manually searching parent directories. netbsd does this,
>as does linux, and if we're going to emulate the linux getcwd(2) syscall
>then we need it. The NetBSD code is probably a good place to start for
>pointers, but it wont be directly usable due to name-cache differences.
I fully agree, but that was not the subject :-)
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