The patch titled net: make /proc/net a symlink on /proc/self/net has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is net-make-proc-net-a-symlink-on-proc-self-net.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: net: make /proc/net a symlink on /proc/self/net From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxx> This patch: commit e9720acd728a46cb40daa52c99a979f7c4ff195c Author: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Mar 7 11:08:40 2008 -0800 [NET]: Make /proc/net a symlink on /proc/self/net (v3) Introduced /proc/net without bumping the link count on /proc/self. Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/base.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff -puN fs/proc/base.c~net-make-proc-net-a-symlink-on-proc-self-net fs/proc/base.c --- a/fs/proc/base.c~net-make-proc-net-a-symlink-on-proc-self-net +++ a/fs/proc/base.c @@ -2590,6 +2590,9 @@ static struct dentry *proc_pid_instantia #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY inode->i_nlink += 1; #endif +#ifdef CONFIG_NET + inode->i_nlink += 1; +#endif dentry->d_op = &pid_dentry_operations; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch arm-fix-header-guards.patch parisc-fix-incomplete-header-guard.patch h8300-fix-typo-in-header-guard.patch v850-fix-typo-in-header-guard.patch net-make-proc-net-a-symlink-on-proc-self-net.patch kallsyms-fix-potential-overflow-in-binary-search.patch quota-cleanup-loop-in-sync_dquots.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html