On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 09:47 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 03:37:45AM -0400, Mingming Cao wrote: > > This patch is on top of i_version_update_vfs. > > The i_version field of the inode is set on inode creation and incremented when > > the inode is being modified. > > Which is not what i_version is supposed to do. It'll get you tons of misses > for NFSv3 filehandles that rely on the generation staying the same for the > same file. Please add a new field for the NFSv4 sequence counter instead > of making i_version unuseable. Aren't you confusing i_version and i_generation here? Those are two separate inode fields. Cheers Trond - 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
