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Subject(reiserfs) Re: reiserfs and knfsd and NFSv4 and volatile file handles
SubjectRe: (reiserfs) Re: reiserfs and knfsd and NFSv4 and volatile file handles
FromFlorian Weimer <>
Date23 Mar 2000 11:08:32 +0100
Steve Dodd <steved@loth.demon.co.uk> writes:

> > Who needs "open-by-inode"?
>
> I dimly recall USENET server authors muttering about it,

Yes, there were some patches for old INN version to use open-by-inode for
article access. On the other hand, today, INN has additonal backends for
storing articles which don't put one file per article in a per-newsgroup
directory, so inode lookup is no longer a bottleneck.

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