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Rename atomicity
From: |
Derek R. Price |
Subject: |
Rename atomicity |
Date: |
Fri, 02 Mar 2001 16:00:18 -0500 |
Anyone ever tried to come up with a test for whether a rename across
directories on the same file system/partition is atomic? The best I can
come up with is to rename a large file in a background process and try
and kill it real quick, but I don't think that would remain reliable
across a wide variety of platforms and hardware.
Derek
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- Rename atomicity,
Derek R. Price <=
- Re: Rename atomicity, Jim Meyering, 2001/03/04
- Re: Rename atomicity, Assar Westerlund, 2001/03/04
- Re: Rename atomicity, Mike Castle, 2001/03/05
- Re: Rename atomicity, Assar Westerlund, 2001/03/06
- Re: Rename atomicity, Thomas E. Dickey, 2001/03/06
- Re: Rename atomicity, Paul Eggert, 2001/03/06
- Re: Rename atomicity, Mike Castle, 2001/03/07
- Re: Rename atomicity, Earnie Boyd, 2001/03/08
- Re: Rename atomicity, Derek R. Price, 2001/03/22