Hello! > High probability is all you have. Cosmic radiation hitting your > computer will more likly cause problems, than colliding 64bit inode > numbers ;) No. If you assign 64-bit inode numbers randomly, 2^32 of them are sufficient to generate a collision with probability around 50%. Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@xxxxxx> http://mj.ucw.cz/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth A Bash poem: time for echo in canyon; do echo $echo $echo; done - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html