Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751746AbWBMKfL (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:35:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751745AbWBMKfL (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:35:11 -0500 Received: from mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de ([193.174.154.14]:9633 "EHLO mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751746AbWBMKfH (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:35:07 -0500 From: Joerg Schilling Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:33:03 +0100 To: cfriesen@nortel.com, c.shoemaker@cox.net Cc: tytso@mit.edu, schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, peter.read@gmail.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jim@why.dont.jablowme.net, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <43F0605F.nailKUS4BBBRF@burner> References: <43EC887B.nailISDGC9CP5@burner> <43EC8E18.nailISDJTQDBG@burner> <43EC93A2.nailJEB1AMIE6@burner> <20060210141651.GB18707@thunk.org> <43ECA3FC.nailJGC110XNX@burner> <43ECA70C.8050906@nortel.com> <43ECA8BC.nailJHD157VRM@burner> <43ECADA8.9030609@nortel.com> <20060210153223.GA27599@pe.Belkin> In-Reply-To: <20060210153223.GA27599@pe.Belkin> User-Agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1045 Lines: 25 Chris Shoemaker wrote: > However, I don't think this is a reasonable interpretation, and it's > clearly _not_ the one that Joerg is implying. > > Joerg is claiming that the quoted sentence also implies that > _different_ st_ino/st_dev pairs will _always_ identify different > files. Taken in just the immediate context of stat.h, this is a > very reasonable interpretation. Correct, as a st_ino/st_dev pair uniquely identifies a file, the reverse needs to be true in addition. J?rg -- EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) J?rg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/