>>>>> "CGD" == Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@BALVENIE.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU> writes:

CGD> Are you volunteering to write an fsdb for every file system which is
CGD> ever incorporated into the source tree that supports hard links to
CGD> directories?  8-)

If that's what it takes, yes.  I consider the "root can unlink
directories" code inside sys_unlink() an abomination that should be
taken out back, shot repeatedly with several different weapons, crushed
under foot by an infantry division, squeezed under tank treads, and then
drawn and quartered.

==John