Re: file ID redesign proposal

Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@zip.com.au)
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 23:15:11 +1100

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Ingo Molnar wrote:
> NOTE: the only problem i see with this scheme (so far), are we required to
> guarantee first-free-file-ID-allocation of file IDs?

Yes. Not doing so will break large numbers of Unix programs.

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