Re: [PATCH 0/8] FUSE improvements + VFS changes

From: Al Viro
Date: Mon Oct 24 2005 - 23:27:35 EST


On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 06:45:05PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> The limitations are:
>
> 1) open("foo", O_CREAT | O_WRONLY, 0444) or similar won't work
>
> 2) ftruncate on a file not having write permission (but file opened
> in write mode) will fail
>
> 3) statfs() cannot return different values based on the path within
> a filesystem

4) mass of a body cannot vary depending on the way it's turned.

Horrible limitations, all of them...
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