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- Subject: Re: tosfs, faster hash function...
- Date: Sat, 26 Feb 94 11:55:50 CET
- From: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.north.de>
- In-Reply-To: <9402251511.AA03446@math.uni-muenster.de>; from "Julian Reschke" at Feb 25, 94 4:11 pm
- Message-Id: <9402261055.AA00085@jelal.north.de>
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- Julian Reschke writes:
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- > I think the current implementation is useless. If you really want to keep
- > it, there should be a portable method to *inquire* whether the inodes
- > are 'real' or just a counter.
-
- hmm. stat one file twice?
- >
- > Juergen, re start cluster as inode: for empty files, one could use
- > (start cluster of directory << 16) | (index of file within directory)
- > (note that cluster numbers are always 16 bit, while the inode has 32 bits).
-
- why only for empty files?
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- cheers
- Juergen
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