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Re: STORAGE_NULL
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Neal H Walfield |
Subject: |
Re: STORAGE_NULL |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Nov 2000 20:36:09 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.2i |
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 01:01:12AM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 07:16:07PM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> > hurd/hurd_types.h talks about a STORAGE_NULL as a ``fixed-size constant
> > source of zeros,'' (line 160) however, the file_storage_class enumeration
> > (immediately following the descriptions) does not list it. In fact the
> > only other time that it is mentioned in the rest of the source is in the
> > change log. Any reason?
>
> Obviously it was renamed to STORAGE_ZERO (see libstore/zero.c). I'll check in
> a doc fix.
If you are going to do that, consider moving or copying that entire section
to hurd/fs.defs line 177, i.e. right before the file_get_storage_info
routine.
-Neal
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Neal H Walfield
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
neal@walfield.org or neal@cs.uml.edu