Re: extending the maximum filename length (pointer to patch)[request for input]

From: Conrad Meyer <cem_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:56:52 -0700
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 2:23 PM, Rainer Duffner <rainer_at_ultra-secure.de> wrote:
> And there’s also this bug:
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> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=215067
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> "g_dev_taste: make_dev_p() failed on importing pool with snapshots with long
> names“
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>
>
> But maybe that has nothing to do with it.

Hi Rainer,

Yes, I think that one is mostly orthogonal to the filesystem path
lengths.  Still, it might also be nice to expand that one while we're
there.

ino64 was nice enough to bump MNAMELEN from 88 to 1024 and d_namlen to
16 bits, so we don't have to expand those.

Best,
Conrad
Received on Tue Sep 12 2017 - 20:57:02 UTC

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