linux-kernel - Re: wrong hardlink count in /proc

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Message-ID: <20080607194604.GH5609@1wt.eu>
Date:	Sat, 7 Jun 2008 21:46:04 +0200
From:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: wrong hardlink count in /proc

On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 03:34:24PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> In 2.6.25, 'find /proc/ -name foo' will print out ..
> 
> find: WARNING: Hard link count is wrong for /proc/1: this may be a bug
> in your filesystem driver.  Automatically turning on find's -noleaf
> option.  Earlier results may have failed to include directories that
> should have been searched.

I also encountered this one. I think it is the one which 2.6.25.6 stable
patch 42/50 fixes.

Willy

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