Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:41:37 -0800 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] VFS: create /proc/<pid>/mountinfo | |
Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> - for mount ID's use IDA (from the IDR library) instead of a 32bit
> counter, which could overflow
IDAs tend to get reused quickly, which can cause race conditions. Any
reason not to just use a 64-bit counter?
-hpa
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