Re: (reiserfs) Re: patch: reiserfs for 2.3.49

From: Chris Mason (mason@suse.com)
Date: Tue Mar 14 2000 - 13:57:37 EST


On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Alexander Viro wrote:

> On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Chris Mason wrote:
>
> > Ok, we need a way to find the ID of .. given what? A directory inode?
>
> Oh, sorry about that. Directory inode, indeed.
>

ok, things make more sense then.

> > That we can do. As far as I can tell, we can find the name of a file
> > given its ID, and the inode for the parent dir (Vladimir will correct me
> > if I'm wrong here).
>
> > Would you mind sending the ext2 code along? It would probably be the
> > easiest way to explain things to me.
>
> In a couple of days, OK? Right now it's choke-full of asserts, yodda,
> yodda, and I seriosuly doubt that it will be readable without a _lot_ of
> comments. I'll straighten it up before submitting, but for now...
>

Of course. The other cleanups have a higher priority for us anyway, so
please don't rush.

thanks again,
Chris

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