Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: How about we just let all inode numbers on FAT be zero? | Date | Sun, 17 Jan 1999 12:36:54 -0800 | From | "G. Allen Morris III" <> |
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>>>Linus Torvalds said: > > Linus, I'm afraid that we'll break nfsd that way. OTOH if somebody > > exports FAT filesystem via NFS... > > knfsd would actually get this right, because it uses dentries. >
But would break on a server crash. knfsd uses inodes if it can't find the dentry.
--------------------------------- G. Allen Morris III
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