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On 11/14/2007 06:51 PM, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> What does it mean when a pointer to an inode has a value of -1?
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=334181
> 
> 
> /usr/src/debug/kernel-2.6.22/linux-2.6.22.x86_64/block/ll_rw_blk.c:3139

Oops, this is 2.6.22.9...