Re: fake_ino fixes

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Mon Sep 13 2004 - 21:17:21 EST


On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 11:52:19AM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> This improves /proc inode numbering a bit.
> If ino_t is 32-bit: just fix task 0 handling
> If ino_t is 64-bit: fix large fd numbers too
> Handling PID 0xffff on 32-bit was dropped in
> favor of handling PID 0 correctly, since PID 0
> can be seen with the default pid_max value.

Sounds like a good stopgap measure unless someone's already got a more
comprehensive sweep that enables larger pid spaces on 32-bit.


-- wli
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