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Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:37:14 -0500
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] eventfs: Give files a default of PAGE_SIZE size
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On Fri, 26 Jan 2024 11:06:33 -0800
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Jan 2024 at 10:41, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> >
> > Fine, but I still plan on sending you the update to give all files unique
> > inode numbers. If it screws up tar, it could possibly screw up something
> > else.  
> 
> Well, that in many ways just regularizes the code, and the dynamic
> inode numbers are actually prettier than the odd fixed date-based one
> you picked. I assume it's your birthdate (although I don't know what
> the directory ino number was).

Yeah, it was. I usually use that when I need a random number. I avoid using
it for passwords though. The odd directory number was the date you pulled
in eventfs ;-)

-- Steve