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SubjectRe: [PATCH] NFS: Fix the ustat() regression
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On Nov 12, 2007, at 4:21 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 17:02:19 -0600 (CST) Kumar Gala
> <galak@kernel.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.

Ok, didn't seen one of your normal emails about it going into -mm.
Anyways, want to make sure this finds its way in to 2.6.24

> That queue is huge:

when is one of your queue's not? :)

- k

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>
> Maintainers miss a lot of stuff :(
>
>

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