Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Aug 1999 21:51:25 +0200 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: get_empty_filp() is not SMP safe. [f_version problem] |
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Matthew Wilcox wrote: > I think you've misunderstood the purpose of i_version. It's supposed to > record the version of a file so that if the inode is reused it still has > a different NFS filehandle.
Are you sure that's not i_generation?
(Disclaimer: I don't have an unpacked 2.3 tree handy to check -- but I saw mention of i_generation in a patch w.r.t. NFS inode versions around here).
-- Jamie
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