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From: Mike Waychison <Michael.Waychison@Sun.COM>
To: rudi@lambda-computing.de
Cc: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File change notification (enhanced dnotify)
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:41:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <405F174A.3090706@sun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <405F0DFD.2070801@gamemakers.de>

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Rüdiger Klaehn wrote:

|
| My original approach assumed that inode numbers were unique, and it
| would have worked with hard links. But I think it is much more important
| to have a mechanism that works for all file systems than to solve the
| problem of hard links.
|

Inode numbers are guaranteed to be unique on a given filesystem other
than for hard links..  Where is this assumption broken otherwise?

Mike Waychison
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-22 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <405ECB77.9080803@gamemakers.de>
2004-03-22 15:00 ` File change notification (enhanced dnotify) Horst von Brand
2004-03-22 16:02   ` Rüdiger Klaehn
2004-03-22 16:41     ` Mike Waychison [this message]
2004-03-22 16:55       ` Rüdiger Klaehn
2004-03-22 17:19       ` Horst von Brand
2004-03-22  1:36 Rüdiger Klaehn
2004-03-22  2:16 ` Horst von Brand

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