Subject: Re: i_ino is needed?
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/24/2002 14:39:16
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 07:06:55PM +0900, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
> is there any reason that i_ino is a member of struct inode?
> i'll commit attached patch if no one objects.
> thanks.
Looks like it's indeed only used locally in the *_lookup functions, so your
patch is correct. I wonder why it was ever put in the in-core inode structure
in the first place..
- Frank