---
 kernel/container.c |    9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

Index: container-2.6.22-rc6-mm1/kernel/container.c
===================================================================
--- container-2.6.22-rc6-mm1.orig/kernel/container.c
+++ container-2.6.22-rc6-mm1/kernel/container.c
@@ -684,6 +684,15 @@ int container_path(const struct containe
 {
 	char *start;
 
+	if (cont == dummytop) {
+		/*
+		 * Inactive subsystems have no dentry for their root
+		 * container
+		 */
+		strcpy(buf, "/");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	start = buf + buflen;
 
 	*--start = '\0';