From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Greg Banks <gnb@melbourne.sgi.com>, xfs-dev <xfs-dev@sgi.com>,
xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't initialise new inode generation numbers to zero V2
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:59:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080428055922.GD3192@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080428031120.GD103491721@sgi.com>
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 01:11:20PM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
> Ok, so is random32() good enough or does it need to be get_random_int()?
I'm not sure offhand what random32 actually is, but a not
cryptographically strong random number should be enough.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-28 5:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-22 1:58 [PATCH] Don't initialise new inode generation numbers to zero V2 David Chinner
2008-04-22 4:05 ` Greg Banks
2008-04-22 5:04 ` David Chinner
2008-04-25 8:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-28 3:11 ` David Chinner
2008-04-28 5:59 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-04-28 6:20 ` David Chinner
2008-04-28 6:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-28 3:24 ` Greg Banks
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