Re: [PATCH V3 05/12] kernfs: introduce kernfs_node_id

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Jun 19 2017 - 15:01:29 EST


Hello,

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:17:13AM -0700, Shaohua Li wrote:
> +/* represent a kernfs node */
> +struct kernfs_node_id {
> + u32 ino;
> + u32 generation;
> +} __attribute__((packed));

Can we just make it a u64? kernfs cares about the details but for
everyone else it can just be a unique 64bit id.

Thanks.

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tejun