[ On Mon, October 31, 1994 at 16:04:33 (-0500), Chris G. Demetriou wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Little prob with rm 
>
> > IMHO, rmdir(2) should strip trailing slashes, as per almost any other
> > system call (eg. open(2)) which collapses multiple slashes to one, and
> > also permits trailing slashes.
> 
> the collapsing of multiple slashes is done by namei().

Of course!  ;-)

But does namei() also strip/ignore the trailing slash accepted by open(2)?


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