diff -u 2.5/fs/block_dev.c build-2.5/fs/block_dev.c
--- 2.5/fs/block_dev.c	Mon Dec 31 13:41:01 2001
+++ build-2.5/fs/block_dev.c	Tue Jan  1 20:15:27 2002
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@
 		if (offset != file->f_pos) {
 			file->f_pos = offset;
 			file->f_reada = 0;
-			file->f_version = ++event;
 		}
 		retval = offset;
 	}
diff -u 2.5/fs/file_table.c build-2.5/fs/file_table.c
--- 2.5/fs/file_table.c	Sun Sep 30 16:25:45 2001
+++ build-2.5/fs/file_table.c	Mon Dec 31 16:29:29 2001
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 	new_one:
 		memset(f, 0, sizeof(*f));
 		atomic_set(&f->f_count,1);
-		f->f_version = ++event;
+		f->f_version = 0;
 		f->f_uid = current->fsuid;
 		f->f_gid = current->fsgid;
 		list_add(&f->f_list, &anon_list);
diff -u 2.5/fs/read_write.c build-2.5/fs/read_write.c
--- 2.5/fs/read_write.c	Sat Aug 11 16:15:27 2001
+++ build-2.5/fs/read_write.c	Mon Dec 31 16:29:44 2001
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 		if (offset != file->f_pos) {
 			file->f_pos = offset;
 			file->f_reada = 0;
-			file->f_version = ++event;
 		}
 		retval = offset;
 	}
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@
 		if (offset != file->f_pos) {
 			file->f_pos = offset;
 			file->f_reada = 0;
-			file->f_version = ++event;
 		}
 		retval = offset;
 	}