[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="http://dieter-be.myopenid.com/"
 nickname="dieter"
 subject="filesystem number of open file handles on a file"
 date="2012-06-15T08:21:37Z"
 content="""
wasn't there some filesystem functionality that could tell you the amount of open file handles on a certain file?  I thought this was tracked per-file too.
Or maybe i'm just confusing it with the number of hard links (which stat can tell you), anyway something to look into.
"""]]