>>>Alexander Viro said:
>
>
> On Mon, 15 May 2000, G. Allen Morris III wrote:
>
> > The only filesystem in the linux kernel that has an issue with this
> > is the MSDOS filesystem, but this is only because of the way it
> > is handling inter-directory renames. But there is a way to handle
> > this so that the inode->ino does not change on a reboot.
>
> Yeah, right... Make it
OK
> msdos/vfat, hfs, most likely hpfs/ntfs, smbfs, ncpfs, nfs -
God save us all if we design network filesystems so that they can
export samba and not return ESTALE after a reboot.
> everything except the normal UNIX filesystems (I omitted stuff like procfs
> - these are not exportable too).
>
> BTW, which way would that be?
>
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G. Allen Morris III
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