Re: inode values in file system driver

Andreas Schwab (schwab@suse.de)
Tue, 13 May 2003 16:33:26 +0200


Erik Mouw <J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl> writes:

|> On Sat, May 10, 2003 at 09:18:20PM +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
|> > Am I allowed to assign the value 0 to an inode in a file system driver? I seem
|> > to be having problems with a file that is being assigned this inode value
|> > (its a FAT based filesystem so the inode values are totally artificial).
|>
|> Yes, you are. However, glibc thinks that inode 0 is special and won't
|> show it.

BS. This has nothing at all to do with glibc.

Andreas.

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