Hello! On Aug 7, 2014, at 11:49 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> >> This is not a critical bug and in the worst case the code here may >> cause miss of statistics counter increase. >> This is why I think it is not worth to backport the patch at all. > You are right, and if this is just for some random "statistics" file, > can we just delete the whole function?
I hope not! This is used all around the client to tally up various operations executed counts. The statistic is then used by various userspace monitoring tools. Bye, Oleg-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/