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The two sides of reflink()

The two sides of reflink()

Posted May 11, 2009 6:10 UTC (Mon) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: The two sides of reflink() by giraffedata
Parent article: The two sides of reflink()

We already have the ability to create and delete files independently of
directory links: mkstemp(). What you can't do is easily create them
outside of /tmp, or link them to names at a later date.


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