def VerifyFileID(fi_disk, fi_ours):
  """Verifies that two file IDs are matching.

  Differences in the inode/device are not accepted, but and older
  timestamp for fi_disk is accepted.

  @param fi_disk: tuple (dev, inode, mtime) representing the actual
      file data
  @param fi_ours: tuple (dev, inode, mtime) representing the last
      written file data
  @rtype: boolean

  """
  (d1, i1, m1) = fi_disk
  (d2, i2, m2) = fi_ours

  return (d1, i1) == (d2, i2) and m1 <= m2
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