From: Miklos S. <msz...@in...> - 2004-06-24 06:42:55
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> Do problems like this simply vanish if libfuse provides an alternate > interface that uses inodes instead of paths? Yes. And some filesystems which just use the path as a key to a hash table will be simpler and faster from not having to convert inode numbers to paths and back. > The kernel interface supports this easily, it would just mean > reimplementing the userland portion. Exactly. The hard part (or maybe not that hard, only I'm lazy) is developing that API. Miklos |