linux-kernel - Re: Mapping Inode to File

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Message-Id: <E1P9Iy2-0001mY-UA@be1.7eggert.dyndns.org>
Date:	Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:51:37 +0200
From:	Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de>
To:	Artur Baruchi <mail.baruchi@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Mapping Inode to File

Artur Baruchi <mail.baruchi@...il.com> wrote:

> Hi Guys.
> 
> Is there a way to map an Inode number to a File (file path and name)
> in a kernel module ?

Imagine this:

ln /foo/bar/baz /bar/baz/foo
sleep 2147483647 < /foo/bar/baz &
pivot_root /mnt /mnt/asd
chroot /mnt/asd/foo

What is the name you'd assign to that inode?

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