Re: [PATCH 0/4] nfs: remove the fileid field from struct nfs_inode
From: Benjamin Coddington
Date: Mon Jun 22 2026 - 07:24:53 EST
On 12 May 2026, at 12:12, Jeff Layton wrote:
> v7.1-rc1 contains patches to make inode->i_ino to be a u64. With this
> change, there is no need to keep a separate "fileid" field in struct
> nfs_inode.
>
> This patchset eliminiates that field, and the inode number hashing
> machinery that is no longer needed. This shaves 8 bytes off of each
> nfs_inode.
>
> Trond/Anna: please consider this for v7.2.
>
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-6
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Looks good,
Reviewed-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Ben