From: David Ross <dross@...>
Date: 2004-10-22T22:57:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Is it possible to open file by inode on Linux?

MiG wrote:

>Is it possible to open file if I know it's inode (on Linux)?
>
>thx,
>Jan Molic
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>  
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Quite certainly you can access files via inode.

http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/oss/linux-commentary/vfs.html

linux kernel understandings at: 
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/khg/HyperNews/get/fs/vfstour.html
The document says you can understand the filesystem by also reading the 
sources in the fs/ folder in your kernel sources. open.c
You need to be able to write good C code and understand much.

David Ross
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