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From: Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> * Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net> [050412 23:22] wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you very much.  I'll update the docs when you're done.
> >
> > Don't you only need to know which calls are going to open, or do you also
> > need modifying ops like unlike and rename?
>
> Autofs does not support rename and unlink semantics were not as
> important as being able to differentiate between open(2) and stat(2).

So would an ISOPEN flag work?  We could do this rather than replace NOOBJ
in every syscall you don't care about.  I'm trying to figure out if the
positive cases are fewer than the negative.

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