On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:43:43AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K. V wrote: > On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:58:34 -0700, Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Without the handle identifying the filesystem in some way this is > > mostly useless. Encoding the device number would be a simple (though > > non-robust) way to do this, a better way would be with the filesystem > > UUID and adding an in-kernel UUID->sb mapping function (which is > > useful for other things as well). > > > > But i understand this is an good requirement. I will see what best I > can do. For better or worse, the xfs_handle_t contains a fsid derived from the UUID if the filesystem. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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