From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> This is done to make it possible to distinguish pipes from fifos when opening one via /proc/<pid>/fd/ link. Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/pipe.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) Any objections to this one? It was a part of a patchset but can be treated independently so I'm re-sending it alone. Index: linux-2.6.git/fs/pipe.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.git.orig/fs/pipe.c +++ linux-2.6.git/fs/pipe.c @@ -1254,6 +1254,7 @@ out: static const struct super_operations pipefs_ops = { .destroy_inode = free_inode_nonrcu, + .statfs = simple_statfs, }; /* -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html