Subject: Re: vop_symlink and unused vpp?
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>
From: Assar Westerlund <assar@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/16/2001 22:24:04
Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com> writes:
> Can we track things back far enough to see when/if this parameter was
> used?
It seems to me that it has basically been this way since 4.4. Before
that (in 4.3reno), VOP_SYMLINK took a `struct nameidata *', but still
didn't use the ndp->ni_vp, and it wasn't set by nfs_symlink. So I
think it has been this way `for ever'.
/assar