Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Jan 2007 21:21:03 +0000 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] make static counters in new_inode and iunique be 32 bits |
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On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 03:47:07PM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote: > When a 32-bit program that was not compiled with large file offsets does a > stat and gets a st_ino value back that won't fit in the 32 bit field, glibc > (correctly) generates an EOVERFLOW error. We can't do anything about fs's > with larger permanent inode numbers, but when we generate them on the fly, > we ought to try and have them fit within a 32 bit field. > > This patch takes the first step toward this by making the static counters in > these two functions be 32 bits. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
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