From: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
To: Cristiano Paris <c.paris@libero.it>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ramfs and inode
Date: 16 Nov 2001 14:25:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3adxmlueu.fsf@linux.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111151746490.405-100000@lisa.rhpk.springfield.inwind.it>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111151746490.405-100000@lisa.rhpk.springfield.inwind.it>
Hi Cristiano,
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Cristiano Paris wrote:
> I need an explanation, if possible.
>
> I'm pretty sure that a VFS' inode which refers to a ramfs' file is
> never released (i.e. deleted) until that is unlinked. Anyway, I
> cannot find a formal verification of this assertion.
Yes, that's the way it is designed. The struct inode _is_ the ramfs
inode. If you delete the inode, the content is gone...
Greetings
Christoph
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-16 13:26 UTC|newest]
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2001-11-15 16:48 ramfs and inode Cristiano Paris
2001-11-16 13:25 ` Christoph Rohland [this message]
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