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Message-ID: <456C9CBB.703@cosmosbay.com>
Date:	Tue, 28 Nov 2006 21:31:55 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
CC:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs : reorder some 'struct inode' fields to speedup i_size
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Andrew Morton a écrit :

> This all depends on the offset of the inode, and you don't know what that is.
> 
> offsetof(ext3_inode_info, vfs_inode) != offsetof(nfs_inode, vfs_inode), etc.

Doh... yes you are absolutly right :) I feel dumb now :(

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