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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: Negative inode-nr ?
Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 22:04:28 +0200
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On Saturday 19 May 2001 18:33, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Sat, 19 May 2001, [iso-8859-1] Jakob Østergaard wrote:
> > What do you think of this ?
> > [root]# cat /proc/sys/fs/inode-nr
> > 157097	-180
>
> I think you should upgrade to a newer kernel; Al Viro
> fixed this bug and the fix went into 2.4.5-pre1.

What was the bug and how was it fixed?

/me wishes one more time for an applied-patch history.

--
Daniel