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Re: fs tests failing



On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 08:37:01PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
 >  > Anyway, you never bothered to demonstrate the actual problem with their
 >  > rename.
 > 
 > I've explained it to you before, I think more than once. If you look
 > closely at it, you'll find it yourself: they try to use both tree
 > depth and znode(?) address for ordering, and of course that doesn't
 > actually produce a deterministic ordering and therefore doesn't work.

Correction: it's some kind of object id, not memory address. This
makes no functional difference though.

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David A. Holland
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