This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled vfs: d_obtain_alias() needs to use "/" as default name. to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: vfs-d_obtain_alias-needs-to-use-as-default-name.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.0 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.