detecting case-insensitivity

J. Bruce Fields bfields at fieldses.org
Sat Apr 7 09:00:29 CDT 2012


Is there a generic way to detect whether a given filesystem is
case-insensitive?  If not, how should it be done?  (A bit in s_flags?)

(Somebody recently pointed out to me that NFSv4 has a "case_insensitive"
attribute, which we aren't currently returning a sensible value for.)

--b.



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