From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 14 May 2001 03:36:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 14 May 2001 03:36:28 -0400 Received: from nwcst284.netaddress.usa.net ([204.68.23.29]:9122 "HELO nwcst284.netaddress.usa.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Mon, 14 May 2001 03:35:48 -0400 Message-ID: <20010514073547.12678.qmail@nwcst284.netaddress.usa.net> Date: 14 May 2001 01:35:47 MDT From: Blesson Paul To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Re: Inodes] X-Mailer: USANET web-mailer (34FM.0700.17C.01) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi J You misunderstood my question. Let take an example. Let I have a msdos partition. No msdos files has inode numbers, right. Let I mount that msdos partition. Then what happens, That is my question. Will the inode numbers are assigned to all msdos files at mounting time itself Thanks for the reply by Blesson J Sloan wrote: Blesson Paul wrote: > Hi > This is an another doubt related to VFS. I want to know > wheather all files are assigned their inode number at the mounting time itself > or inodes are assigned to files upon accessing only er.. inode numbers are assigned at file creation time. cu jjs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1