Messages in this thread |  | | | From | David Howells <> | | Subject | Re: [RHEL5 PATCH 2/4] VFS: Make inode numbers 64-bits | | Date | Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:21:11 +0100 |
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Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> NAK. There's no need to touch i_ino and a lot of reasons for not doing > that. ->getattr() can fill 64bit field just fine without that and there's > zero need to touch every fs out there *and* add cycles on icache lookups. > WTF for?
That doesn't fix getdents64() though...
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