> > Actually, do we really need it other than to 0 and to current position > > (i.e. full rewind and a no-op)? > > Ever heard of the little function "telldir"? Actually, telldir/seekdir is already broken for some filesystems (NFS comes to mind). POSIX was really crazy to require a working seekdir implementation, and userspace should quickly start _not_ using it. The more new filesystems it doesn't work, the better, IMHO. Miklos -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
