The opendir issue is something that came up before, both in the reiser4 context and with hfsplus. I think we'll need to put this patch in ASAP to fix the semantic breakage caused by it, as well as other implications of having ->lookup on a hardlinkable object. Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> -- 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