Linux inode hack

Hi,

Dean Gaudet wrote:
>
> It'd probably be possible to use the inode hack for news servers on linux
> to improve squid as well. The hack where it provides a mechanism to get
> an inode directory without a filename. Then squid needs to keep track of
> the inode in its (presumably) more efficient method than the fs.
>
> See <http://www.ecsnet.com/html/20-p0083.html>.

I've taken a look, and since I primarily use Linux, I find it interesting -
how do you propose we track down the inodes within Squid, and substitute
the file creation/lookup mechanisms?

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