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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, aviro@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	nfsv4@linux-nfs.org
Subject: Re: [RHEL5 PATCH 2/2] NFS: Represent 64-bit fileids as 64-bit inode numbers on 32-bit systems [try #2]
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:28:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1155659311.5657.2.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060815152632.29222.66333.stgit@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com>

On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 16:26 +0100, David Howells wrote:
>  
> -		/* We set i_ino for the few things that still rely on it,
> -		 * such as stat(2) */
> -		inode->i_ino = hash;
> +		/* We set i_ino for the few things that still rely on it, such
> +		 * as printing messages; stat and filldir use the fileid
> +		 * directly since i_ino may not be large enough */
> +		inode->i_ino = fattr->fileid;

Are there any plans to remove inode->i_ino? It would appear to have
outlived its usefulness.

Otherwise Acked...

Cheers,
  Trond


  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-15 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-15 15:26 [PATCH 0/2] Use 64-bit inode numbers internally in the kernel [try #2] David Howells
2006-08-15 15:26 ` [RHEL5 PATCH 1/2] VFS: Make filldir_t and struct kstat deal in 64-bit inode numbers " David Howells
2006-08-15 15:26 ` [RHEL5 PATCH 2/2] NFS: Represent 64-bit fileids as 64-bit inode numbers on 32-bit systems " David Howells
2006-08-15 16:28   ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2006-08-16  0:22 ` [PATCH 0/2] Use 64-bit inode numbers internally in the kernel " Nathan Scott

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