On Tuesday, June 29, 2010, David Howells wrote: > Bernd Schubert <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ah, great, so already there :) I was looking for st_gen, as it is called > > that way on BSD. And as BSD already has it for a long time, shouldn't > > linux use the BSD identifier? > > Sure. I guess you'd also want it to be a u64?
Hmm, as far as I can see, BSD has u32. I only need it to verify for recycled inodes and at least for me the probability of a recyled inode + 32 bit generation number that overflew to exactly the same value as the previous inode had would be sufficiently small. Thanks a lot for your work on this, Bernd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
