Hi David, I had a doubt on this patch. I just wanted to whether the patch given below doesnot help you to fix this issue? Also whether this patch has gone to mainline kernel. http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg00013.html Thanks, Sujit K M _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs