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List:       linux-karma-devel
Subject:    Re: [linux-karma-devel] putting everything together
From:       EV <evidal () iti ! upv ! es>
Date:       2006-04-19 13:58:23
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.58.0604191555530.13986 () taxus2 ! iti ! upv ! es
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2006-04-19: Bob Copeland dixit:
> I can probably hack up the truncate syscall pretty quickly
> though; it would just use the part of the omfs_delete_inode
> which clears the bitmap for in-use blocks, reset inode->i_size
> to zero, and call omfs_make_empty.

But that seems prone to similar problems as for unlink...
 
> About the only thing that would "work" at the moment, I think,
> is opening an existing file for append, rewinding the fp,
> writing it, then padding out the file with spaces to the
> original file size.  Yeah, that's really cheesy.

O.K., I'd rather wait for a better-working unlink ;)

Best,
EV.



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