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Message-Id: <A8E9D047-55C8-4B41-98E6-D99BBA230CCB@mit.edu>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:47:53 -0500
From: Theodore Tso <tytso@....EDU>
To: Artur Baruchi <mail.baruchi@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Inode - Kernel Mode
On Jan 18, 2011, at 5:28 AM, Artur Baruchi wrote:
> Hi Guys.
>
> I'm able to get the inode number for a given file. Is there a way to
> get the file size, since I already have the inode ?
Not in a portable / file system independent way.
In Linux, file systems are not required to use inode numbers at all.
See: http://www.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-devel/2008-February/015805.html
-- Ted
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