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Message-Id: <1220436876.2985.82.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:14:36 +0100
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	dedekind@...radead.org
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Adrian Hunter <ext-adrian.hunter@...ia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UBIFS: fill f_fsid

On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 12:44 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 10:43 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > For btrfs I xor the first 64 bits with the second 64 bits, and put
> > _that_ into f_fsid. You're just putting the first 64 bits in and
> > ignoring the second 64 bits. Neither is really _better_ than the
> other;
> > you just alter the circumstances in which you get collisions. But I
> > suppose we might as well be consistent about how we do it?
>
> Like this?

Yeah, that's what ext[234] and btrfs do.

-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@...el.com                              Intel Corporation



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