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Date:      Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:15:06 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r203788 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <D73F33BC-ABAB-410D-8671-5E1247B2D2D5@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100211214433.GA57045@freebsd.org>
References:  <201002112110.o1BLAutg089126@svn.freebsd.org> <20100211214433.GA57045@freebsd.org>

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On Feb 11, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Roman Divacky wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 09:10:56PM +0000, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
>> Author: marcel
>> Date: Thu Feb 11 21:10:56 2010
>> New Revision: 203788
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/203788
>> 
>> Log:
>>  Initialize pve_fsid and pve_fileid to VNOVAL.
> 
> why?

It gives the tracing process a deterministic and reliably
way of knowing whether the entry is backed by a vnode or
not. We won't be able to guarantee that otherwise.

FYI,

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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