Re: [PATCH] FILESYSTEMS: Delete unused "int dummy[5]" frominodes_stat_t.

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Wed May 30 2007 - 02:43:29 EST


From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs: clarify "dummy" member in struct inodes_stat_t

Found by Robert P. J. Day: The role of inodes_stat_t.dummy wasn't clear
and one might be tempted to remove it. Give it a better name and add a
comment.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Only quickly compile-tested.

Index: linux/include/linux/fs.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/linux/fs.h
+++ linux/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ extern int get_max_files(void);
struct inodes_stat_t {
int nr_inodes;
int nr_unused;
- int dummy[5];
+ int reserved[5]; /* for sysctl and procfs ABI compatibility */
};
extern struct inodes_stat_t inodes_stat;


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