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Re: [PATCH, HURD]: null pathnames shall return ENOENT

From: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
To: Samuel Thibault <samuel dot thibault at ens-lyon dot org>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:47:24 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: [PATCH, HURD]: null pathnames shall return ENOENT
References: <20090913144845.GQ5524@const.famille.thibault.fr><20090914183743.9B3FC26FE@magilla.sf.frob.com><20090918071324.GA6104@const.bordeaux.inria.fr>

> __hurd_file_name_lookup already does it, the problem here is that
> before calling it, chdir() systematically appends "/." . Or perhaps
> a cleaner solution would be to not append "/." in that case and let
> __hurd_file_name_lookup return ENOENT?

Cleaner would be to to just pass it O_DIRECTORY.


Thanks,
Roland

References:
- [PATCH, HURD]: null pathnames shall return ENOENT
  - From: Samuel Thibault
- Re: [PATCH, HURD]: null pathnames shall return ENOENT
  - From: Roland McGrath
- Re: [PATCH, HURD]: null pathnames shall return ENOENT
  - From: Samuel Thibault

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