Re: Does NFS4 need st_gen?

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On 10/22/2011 11:47 AM, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> On 10/21/2011 10:44 AM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>> Yes, with 64bit inodes everything would be fine. But fuse uses 'long'
>> for inodes, so on 32bit systems you only have 32bit inodes even if ino_t
>> is 64bit.
> 
> With out knowing any of the details, what kind of brain dead thing is
> putting "long" in an API. What do you do with 32bit user-mode on 64bit
> Kernel.
> 

API => ABI

> 32 bits for inode numbers is a broken system for 15 years already.
> Fix the broken FUSE that falsely calls itself File-System and
> stop bitching about NFS. It's FUSE you should be hacking and fixing.
> 
> Realy
> Boaz
> 
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