Re: Anonymous vnodes?

[Christoph Badura <bad%bsd.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 11:30:24AM -0400, Mouse wrote:
> It's a normal state to be in.  But, as I read it, the post was asking
> for a way to reach that state _without_ passing through a "has a name
> in some directory" state; it's not clear to me whether that's possible
> in general (ie, without doing something filesystem-specific).

In general that isn't possible.  Being able to create a directory entry is
a sort of access control.  It does prevent users without that ability from
allocating, possibly all remaining, space in the file system.

--chris