Subject: re: funlink() for fun!
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/15/2003 10:31:31
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, matthew green wrote:
>
> Yes, "file handles" as some folks call them. They are effectively
> vnodes in the *BSD terminology.
>
> "file handles" and "vnodes" are not the same thing. i can have
> multiple file handles for the same vnode...
How so? There's a 1-to-1 correspondence between the output of getfh() (and
VFS_VPTOFH()) and the in-core vnode, which is rather important for an NFS
server. ;-)
Take care,
Bill