Re: [PATCH] UBIFS: fill f_fsid

From: Artem Bityutskiy
Date: Mon Sep 01 2008 - 07:47:57 EST


On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 12:28 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > Alternatively, there's space in the struct statfs to export a couple
> > > more uint32_ts, and thus the _whole_ of the uuid. Perhaps we should do
> > > that?
> >
> > You mean f_spare? I do not think any application would use it so I doubt
> > it is good idea to use it.
>
> Well, it wouldn't be called f_spare any more, and applications would
> know that it contains the rest of the UUID if it's non-zero.

May be, but there are only 5 bytes left. But why would you need more
UUID bytes?

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