[ros-dev] NPFS problems

Alex Ionescu ionucu at videotron.ca
Fri Nov 4 23:03:52 CET 2005


Casper Hornstrup wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ros-dev-bounces at reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-bounces at reactos.org] On Behalf Of Hartmut Birr
>>Sent: 4. november 2005 21:03
>>To: ReactOS Development List
>>Subject: Re: [ros-dev] NPFS problems
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>>Thomas Weidenmueller wrote:
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>>>Casper Hornstrup wrote:
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>>>>You don't think the changes should be reverted?
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>>>As I said it's ok to revert them, but the changes are correct. Our npfs
>>>is the problem and needs to be fixed. Unfortunately I'm not really
>>>familiar with our npfs code, otherwise I would've taken a look at it and
>>>fixed it in the first place. Herve is about to revert the changes for now ;)
>>>
>>>- Thomas
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>>Thomas's changes are correct. The problem is the special mode in npfs,
>>which I've removed. The special mode was triggered by opening or
>>creating a pipe with the share disposition read and write. This is
>>wrong. I think, the special mode must be triggered, if the pipe is only
>>open for read attributes.
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>>- Hartmut
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>I'm sure they are, but I'm also sure that many would prefer "incorrect-and-working"
>over "correct-and-non-working" if those were the only two choices.
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>Casper
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I wouldn't.

"incorrect-and-working" leads to stuff never being made correct.

Best regards,
Alex Ionescu


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