Pseudo-related: I just reverted the flink() commit in my tree, so that at least wrt that whole thing we'll be back to the original behavior, broken or not. Clearly we're not done with this discussion, and the patches flying around aren't appropriate for 3.11, so.. Linus -- 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