Re: file handle in statx (was: Re: How to cope with subvolumes and snapshots on muti-user systems?)

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On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 04:29:09PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 10:16:31AM -0500, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 09:56:45AM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 08:32:55AM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> > > > > >  STATX_ATTR_INUM_NOT_UNIQUE - it is possible that two files have the
> > > > > >                               same inode number
> > > 
> > > This is just ugly with questionable value. A constant reminder of how
> > > broken this is. Exposing the subvolume id also makes this somewhat redundant.
> > 
> > Oh hell no. We finally get a reasonably productive discussion and I wake
> > up to you calling things ugly and broken, with no reason or
> > justification or any response to the justification that's already been
> > given?
> > 
> > Christain, that's not how we do things. Let's not turn what was a
> > productive discussion into a trainwreck, OK?
> 
> That's a major aggressive tone for no good reason. And probably not a
> good way to convince anyone. I'm also not sure why you're taking a
> dislike of this flag as a personal affront.

No, if you're going to show up with comments like that it is entirely
called for.

Other poeple have been finding ways to contribute to the technical
discussion; just calling things "ugly and broken" does not.




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