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Re: some XFS questions



commence  Kwon SoonSon quotation:

> 1. what is the "uuid" for? I found that XFS has its magic number
> already. Then why is there "uuid"?

The UUID uniquely identifies individual instances of a filesystem,
whereas all instances of a filesystem will have the same magic number.

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