---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ganesh Patil <patil.ganesh170@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 18:47:45 +0530 Subject: Inode number chenging To: "rishi.b.agrawal" <rishi.b.agrawal@gmail.com>, akshaynehe785 <akshaynehe785@gmail.com>, "ashishmayekar.32" <ashishmayekar.32@gmail.com> Sir, every time when I modify file content then file's inode get change. Why this is happening? Below I have pasted the output please check inode numbers. [root@localhost Ganesh]# dmesg -c [ 519.922272] h44: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel. [ 519.922275] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint [ 519.922496] inode no of file=12 [ 519.922502] size of file =0 [ 519.922503] size of file copied =0 [ 519.922504] data blocks= [ 519.922505] 62218 [ 586.939834] Goodbye world 1. [root@localhost Ganesh]# insmod h44.ko [root@localhost Ganesh]# dmesg [ 612.939502] inode no of file=14 [ 612.939511] size of file =1201 [ 612.939514] size of file copied =1201 [ 612.939516] data blocks= [ 612.939519] 127754 [root@localhost Ganesh]# insmod h44.ko [root@localhost Ganesh]# dmesg [ 1535.300545] inode no of file=15 [ 1535.300554] size of file =5716 [ 1535.300555] size of file copied =5716 [ 1535.300556] data blocks= [ 1535.300557] 127754 Sir, I have cross checked with another file system with stat command.Again I found same result. -- Regards, Ganesh Patil.