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Re: arla, an AFS implementation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Magnus Ahltorp)
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From: Magnus Ahltorp <map@stacken.kth.se>
Date: 21 Aug 1998 03:41:27 +0200
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> Speaking of cwd problems, I have a report from someone who wishes not to
> step forward...:
> Fresh boot of arla, 2.1.115:
> foo# mystat /afs
>   File: "/afs"
>   Size: 8192         Filetype: Directory
>   Mode: (0777/drwxrwxrwx)         Uid: (    0/    root)  Gid: (    0/ wheel)
> Device:  0,2   Inode: -86972672 Links: 2    
> ok so far.
> foo# ls /afs
> [...]
> foo# mystat /afs
>   File: "/afs"
>   Size: 8192         Filetype: Directory
>   Mode: (0777/drwxrwxrwx)         Uid: (    0/    root)  Gid: (    0/ wheel)
> Device:  8,1   Inode: -86972672 Links: 2    
> 
> Notice what happens to device....

This is perfectly normal. I do a lot of magic with the inodes' device
numbers. I set the device numbers of the inode to the device numbers
of the cached inode to be able to do bmap directly.

/Magnus
map@stacken.kth.se

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