Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Thu, 28 Dec 2006 17:26:15 +0100 (MET) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: Finding hardlinks |
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On Dec 28 2006 10:54, Jeff Layton wrote: > > Sorry, I should qualify that statement. A lot of filesystems don't have > permanent i_ino values (mostly pseudo filesystems -- pipefs, sockfs, /proc > stuff, etc). For those, the idea is to try to make sure we use 32 bit values > for them and to ensure that they are uniquely assigned. I unfortunately can't > do much about filesystems that do have permanent inode numbers.
Anyway, this could probably come in handy for unionfs too.
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