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Message-Id: <20071112142132.5fcecce5.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:21:32 -0800 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: Kumar Gala <galak@...nel.crashing.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Trond.Myklebust@...app.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix the ustat() regression On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 17:02:19 -0600 (CST) Kumar Gala <galak@...nel.crashing.org> wrote: > Since 2.6.18, the superblock sb->s_root has been a dummy dentry with a > dummy inode. This breaks ustat(), which actually uses sb->s_root in a > vfstat() call. > > Fix this by making the s_root a dummy alias to the directory inode that was > used when creating the superblock. I already have this in my things-which-need-to-go-into-2.6.24-via-maintainers queue. That queue is huge: i-oat-add-support-for-version-2-of-ioatdma-device.patch reiserfs-dont-drop-pg_dirty-when-releasing-sub-page-sized-dirty-file.patch rtc-release-correct-region-in-error-path.patch rtc-fallback-to-requesting-only-the-ports-we-actually-use.patch i5000_edac-no-need-to-__stringify-kbuild_basename.patch serial-only-use-pnp-irq-if-its-valid.patch sunrpc-xprtrdma-transportc-fix-use-after-free.patch fix-mm-utilckrealloc.patch fuse_file_alloc-fix-null-dereferences.patch tle62x0-driver-stops-ignoring-read-errors.patch rd-fix-data-corruption-on-memory-pressure.patch cris-gpio-undo-locks-before-returning.patch mips-undo-locking-on-error-path-returns.patch mips-undo-locking-on-error-path-returns-checkpatch-fixes.patch nfs-fix-the-ustat-regression.patch proc-simplify-and-correct-proc_flush_task.patch fix-param_sysfs_builtin-name-length-check.patch rtc-convert-mutex-to-bitfield.patch mark-sys_open-sys_read-exports-unused.patch sysctl-fix-token-ring-procname.patch gbefb-fix-section-mismatch-warnings.patch vmstat-fix-section-mismatch-warning.patch pidns-place-under-config_experimental.patch pidns-place-under-config_experimental-checkpatch-fixes.patch __do_irq-does-not-check-irq_disabled-when-irq_per_cpu-is-set.patch hibernate-fix-lockdep-report-2.patch smbfs-fix-debug-builds.patch fix-64kb-blocksize-in-ext3-directories.patch fix-64kb-blocksize-in-ext3-directories-checkpatch-fixes.patch uml-fix-spurious-irq-testing.patch uml-remove-last-include-of-libc-asm-pageh.patch uml-fix-build-for-config_tcp.patch uml-fix-build-for-config_printk.patch markers-fix-warnings.patch swap-delay-accounting-include-lock_page-delays.patch file-capabilities-allow-sigcont-within-session-v2.patch file-capabilities-allow-sigcont-within-session-v2-checkpatch-fixes.patch file-capabilities-allow-sigcont-within-session-v2-file-capabilities-remove-the-non-matching-uid-special-case-for-kill.patch feature-removal-schedule-remove-sa_-flags-entry.patch kernel-taskstatsc-fix-bogus-nlmsg_free.patch x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus.patch make-proc-acpi-ac_adapter-dependent-on-acpi_procfs.patch acpi-ac-update-ac-state-on-resume.patch keyspan-init-termios-properly.patch x86-disable-preemption-in-delay_tsc.patch tty-fix-network-driver-interactions-with-tcget-set-checkpatch-fixes.patch tty-fix-tty-network-driver-interactions-with-tcget-tcset-calls-x86-fix.patch x86_64-fix-cpu-hotplug-regression.patch oprofile-fix-oops-on-x86-32-bit.patch x86-32-bit-ptrace-emulation-mishandles-6th-arg.patch net-inet_hashtablesh-needs-vmalloch.patch Maintainers miss a lot of stuff :( - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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