1 From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
2 Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 05/10] cifs: define superblock-level cache index objects and register them
3 Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:58:33 +0100
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14 To: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de>
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45 Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de> wrote:
47 > Also, considering the UNC name of the resource (//server/share) may not
48 > be a good idea too as the cache will not be used when for e.g. IPaddress
51 You could convert the UNC name to an IP address, and just use that as your
54 > > validate the root directory of the share in some way?
56 > I don't know if there is a way to do this.
58 Is there an inode number or something? Even the creation time might do.
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