[Lustre-discuss] Information regarding the FILE HANDLE

2011-05-26 Thread vilobh meshram
Hi, I was wondering in which part/structure of the code the file handle information is present in Lustre. Can somebody please point me to it ? I tried looking up in the code but couldn't exactly make it out. Is File handle part of EA i.e. the extended attributes ? Thanks, Vilobh

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Information regarding the FILE HANDLE

2011-05-26 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On May 26, 2011, at 3:13 AM, vilobh meshram wrote: I was wondering in which part/structure of the code the file handle information is present in Lustre. Can somebody please point me to it ? I tried looking up in the code but couldn't exactly make it out. Is File handle part of

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Information regarding the FILE HANDLE

2011-05-26 Thread vilobh meshram
Hi Oleg, Thanks for the reply. What is equivalent of the NFS File handle in Lustre ? Can you give me example of few of the multiple things that could be called as a File handle. Thanks, Vilobh On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Oleg Drokin gr...@whamcloud.com wrote: Hello! On May 26, 2011,

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Information regarding the FILE HANDLE

2011-05-26 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! Well, the closest to nfs fh is probably lustre FID. (inode inum and generation in 1.8). Multiple things are: the open handle returned by MDS open, the FIDs, the nfs file handle constructed by lustre_nfs layer, the file descriptors returned from open(2), ... Bye, Oleg On May