Subject: Re: large inode numbers
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/17/2003 08:23:37
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:23:14AM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> >
> > I thought that too, but: 0-sized files to not have a first block 
> > number..
> 
> Oh, feh.  Ok, back to the drawing board.
> 
Huh?  Can't one reserve inode "0" for all empty files and offset all
other inodes from "1", say?  What am I missing in my ignorance?

++L