Re: st_nlink of directory nodes in shadowfs

[Moritz Schulte]

tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:

> Why is it not sufficient to add up the link counts of the shadowed
> directories (compensating for the -2 term) and use that?

In the case where we have file entries with the same names in the
shadowed directories, some entries get shadowedd and we would
calculate a st_nlink, which can be to high, because Shadowfs has
always only one directory entry.

That was my first question: wether that is acceptable.

        moritz
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