Re: tmpfs, NFS, file handles

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:56:40 -0500


"Peter J. Braam" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> At present one can probably not run NFS (or InterMezzo) on top of
> tmpfs.
>
> Is there a suggested solution for fh_to_dentry and dentry_to_fh for
> tmpfs?
>
> An "iget" based solution might work but at present tmpfs inodes are
> not hashed.

I talked to neil brown about NFS and ramfs... he mentioned using
iunique()

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