On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> There is only one chain of directories from the fd's dentry up to the
> root, that's the one to sync.
You forgot ".. at any given moment". IOW, operation you propose is inherently
racy. You want to do that - you do that in userland.
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