On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)
<jvrao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/27/2010 5:59 AM, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote:
>>
>> Remind me again why we need this? Don't blank twstats provide the
>> same functionality?
>
> WSTAT is a dotu operation, and we are overloading it to accomplish the sync.
> I think it is good idea to avoid overloading in dotl and especially if it is
> happening
> through dotu protocol.
>
Actually, the use of WSTAT to sync files is part of the original
protocol, not .U
>
> Also, we are trying to get 1-to-1 correspondence
> (where ever is possible)
> between Linux VFS and dotl.
>
It's a small enough change that I guess I'll allow it, particularly
since .L won't use TWSTAT otherwise.
-eric
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