lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <20240116131607.4b2664a9@gandalf.local.home>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 13:16:07 -0500
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Masami Hiramatsu
 <mhiramat@...nel.org>, Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
 Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
 kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>, Ajay Kaher <akaher@...are.com>,
 Linux Trace Kernel <linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eventfs: Create dentries and inodes at dir open

On Tue, 16 Jan 2024 13:12:28 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:

> Maybe I can just use a hash to generate he inode numbers from the name?
> Hopefully there will be no collisions. Then I don't need the dentry
> creation at all.

Maybe I could use a hash of the address of the meta data to create the
inode number? That may be unique enough.

-- Steve

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ