Lennart Poettering on Nostr: These inode numbers are (at least on 64bit archs, i.e. anything modern) unique during ...

These inode numbers are (at least on 64bit archs, i.e. anything modern) unique during the entire runtime of a system. And that's fantastic: there's finally a way how you can race-freely reference a process, with the ability to pass it around over any form of IPC, without risking that it suddenly starts to refer to some unintentended other process.