Duplication of dirent names in JFFS2 summary

[Artem B. Bityutskiy]

On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 16:33 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> I shouldn't have said 'scan'. I should have said 'until the GC thread
> has finished checking nodes'. 
> 
> > 2. Before accessing *any* inode, read_inode() is called. So what I'm
> > saying is to calculate *correct* nlink at the read_inode() time.
> 
> You can't do that. You don't have correct nlink until you've checked all
> the dirents in _all_ the directories on the file system.
Err... I don't understand. Suppose you've scanned your FS and mounted
it.

Then the 1st call is read_inode("/"). Here you calculate nlink of all
direntries od "/".

The 2nd, say, read_inode("/home"). Here you calculate nlink of all
direntries of "/home".

And so forth. I don't see the problem.

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Best Regards,
Artem B. Bityutskiy,
St.-Petersburg, Russia.