Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:11:35 +0200 From: Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can telldir() == 0 value be made special? Message-ID: <87ziaqr3u0.fsf@vostro.rath.org> In-Reply-To: <CAG6CVpWf33CxbVJLtr-2-NESdoiPUWQHfcL_qaYrCUR2kQFS4g@mail.gmail.com> (Conrad Meyer's message of "Tue, 22 Aug 2017 12:05:29 -0700") References: <87bmn7kf3b.fsf@vostro.rath.org> <CAG6CVpVViqnbGuVn_JETBC5Q0NoYfC4VJK7iWjEfA7tFurQ2ag@mail.gmail.com> <87lgmbfob2.fsf@vostro.rath.org> <CAF6rxg=J7TYQQtG4%2B9TzEPPAb7LTReAm6U3A19Aq24PWrnK4vw@mail.gmail.com> <CAG6CVpWf33CxbVJLtr-2-NESdoiPUWQHfcL_qaYrCUR2kQFS4g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Aug 22 2017, Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org> wrote:
> One could also make it reserve the zero slot for the loc =3D=3D 0 entry,
> but not create it dynamically. Just set loccnt=3D1 at initialization
> and then special-case dd_loc=3D=3D0. Like this:
>
> --- a/lib/libc/gen/opendir.c
> +++ b/lib/libc/gen/opendir.c
> @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ __opendir_common(int fd, int flags, bool use_current_=
pos)
> dirp->dd_lock =3D NULL;
> dirp->dd_td =3D (struct _telldir *)((char *)dirp + sizeof(DIR));
> LIST_INIT(&dirp->dd_td->td_locq);
> - dirp->dd_td->td_loccnt =3D 0;
> + dirp->dd_td->td_loccnt =3D 1;
> dirp->dd_compat_de =3D NULL;
>
> /*
> --- a/lib/libc/gen/telldir.c
> +++ b/lib/libc/gen/telldir.c
> @@ -76,7 +76,10 @@ telldir(DIR *dirp)
> _pthread_mutex_unlock(&dirp->dd_lock);
> return (-1);
> }
> - lp->loc_index =3D dirp->dd_td->td_loccnt++;
> + if (dirp->dd_loc =3D=3D 0)
> + lp->loc_index =3D 0;
> + else
> + lp->loc_index =3D dirp->dd_td->td_loccnt++;
> lp->loc_seek =3D dirp->dd_seek;
> lp->loc_loc =3D dirp->dd_loc;
> if (flp !=3D NULL)
>
This would improve Linux/fuse compatibility a lot, and seems like a
minimal increase in complexity.
Is there any way I can help to get it merged?
Best,
-Nikolaus
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