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Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:12:35 +0100
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Subject: Re: [MiNT] Dopendir() fails at hostfs root
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Alan Hourihane wrote:
>> See the new testscase, which fails on an hostfs root, with any kernel.
> 
> O.k. That looks like an ARAnyM bug then.

... or a misuse of the hostfs XFS driver by the FreeMiNT kernel.

I'm absolutely not familiar with these directory APIs, but I wonder how 
the ARAnyM driver could be able to open ".." which is actually the "/" 
directory, belonging to another filesystem (actually the MiNT virtual root).

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Vincent Rivière