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List:       linux-karma-devel
Subject:    Re: [linux-karma-devel] omfs-0.5.6 released
From:       "Bob Copeland" <me () bobcopeland ! com>
Date:       2006-04-25 20:44:06
Message-ID: E1FYUOE-000183-00 () hash ! localnet
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> > A bad inode number would lie outside of the bounds of the block
> > device or have a bad self pointer: each filesystem object has
> > its own disk location stored in the first 8 bytes.  So some
> > (limited) checks are possible there.
> 
> Sorry, I don't follow you here.  Man readdir:

Ahh, I see the source of confusion - I was referring to checking in the kernel
module's implementation of readdir.  Yes, you can't do any better in userspace.

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