HEADS-UP new statfs structure condidered harmful

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Sat Nov 15 16:58:43 PST 2003


:>     sense to do it.
:
:How do you propose to achieve POSIX compliance?  At the library
:level?  Or "not at all"?
:
:-- Terry

    I don't understand the question.  All that happens is that functions like
    fstat() and statfs() become libc functions rather then direct syscalls.
    The userland program doesn't know the difference, it uses fstat() and 
    statfs() just like it always has.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at backplane.com>


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