Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/13] overlayfs stable inodes

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 4:46 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, if you are lucky you can run into a filesystem that exports
> a file handle of type FILEID_INO32_GEN, then you *know* you're
> good to go. ext* will do that and xfs that was forever mounted with
> -o inode32.
> Even with xfs -o inode64, it will not use the MSB ino bits unless
> you are in the exabytes fs sizes.

Could filesystems export a max-ino property in their sb?  That would
help with doing this properly.

Thanks,
Miklos
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-unionfs" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Filesystems Devel]     [Linux NFS]     [Linux NILFS]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]

  Powered by Linux