Re: Upcoming: Notifications, FS notifications and fsinfo()

[Richard Weinberger]

On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 1:40 PM Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 1:11 PM Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fr, 03.04.20 09:44, Ian Kent (raven@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> >
> > > > Currently the only way to find the mount id from a path is by parsing
> > > > /proc/self/fdinfo/$fd.  It is trivial, however, to extend statx(2) to
> > > > return it directly from a path.   Also the mount notification queue
> > > > that David implemented contains the mount ID of the changed mount.
> >
> > I would love to have the mount ID exposed via statx().
>
> Here's a patch.

I was looking more than once for a nice way to get the mount id.
Having it exposed via statx() would be great!

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Thanks,
//richard