Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/8] VFS: per inode statfs (core) | From | Miklos Szeredi <> | Date | Tue, 25 Oct 2005 07:44:30 +0200 |
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> > This patch adds a statfs method to inode operations. This is invoked > > whenever the dentry is available (not called from sys_ustat()) and the > > filesystem implements this method. Otherwise the normal > > s_op->statfs() will be called. > > > > This change is backward compatible, but calls to vfs_statfs() should > > be changed to vfs_dentry_statfs() whenever possible. > > What the fuck for? statfs() returns data that by definition should > not depend on inode within a filesystem.
Exactly. But it's specified nowhere that there has to be a one-one mapping between remote filesystem - local filesystem.
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