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Re: Are NFS handles stable across major updates?



> It entirely depends on how an individual file system implements those methods,
I didn't explicitly mention the underlying fs was FFS (but I did mention 
ffs_vptofh() and {ffs,ufs}_fhtovp()).

> which may also include “which dev_t does the device have”.
But not for the variants I mentioned, or do I overlook something?

> If you plug in another disk, and they suddenly enumerate in a different order,
> it’s entirely possible they won’t be stable **across re-boots**.
I don't plan to swap disks on re-boot. And it's all on RAIDframe.


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