Re: fs syscalls and symlinks

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On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Boris Dragovic wrote:

> 
> just checking if I am right:
> when sys_open is invoked with a symlink as a parameter, path_walk will
> follow the link to the actual file it points to?
> 
If you do not want to follow the link , "sys_"open()  with O_NOFOLLOW
flag .
> thnx
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