Re: CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES regressions

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Jul 21 2009 - 06:31:21 EST



> - Similarly, there is a small chance that chkdsk on Windows will
> rename one file in a directory if they happen to have the same 11
> byte dummy values. The probability of this happening is
> approximately 80x lower than with the previous patch.

The "small chance" seems to be 90% for 30000 files in directory. And
no, it is probably not 80x lower. Do the math.
Pavel
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