Hi Dirk,

Yes, Ganesha creates an expanded handle from your FSAL private handle and its 
own steering data.  See the logic in support/nfs_filehandle_mgmt_c.

Matt

----- "Dirk Jagdmann" <d...@cubic.org> wrote:

> > The exportid is not meaningful to the client, however, since it is
> part of
> > the handle, and the clients expect handles to be unchanging for a
> specific
> > file, changing the exportid for a given client's VM file would
> definitely
> > cause problems.
> 
> But when I write my own FSAL, I do construct my own wire handle. If I
> don't 
> include the Export ID in my own wire handle (my file has a unique ID,
> unique 
> even across different file systems), will be client still see the
> Export ID? 
> Does the server software add something to the wire handle, what the
> FSAL doesn't 
> put in there?
> 
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