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-rw-r--r--THANKS.in1
-rw-r--r--src/stat.c2
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 798a51295..f3874fd22 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
than ignoring the -d option and failing with an 'Is a directory' error.
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.19, with the addition of --dir (-d)]
+** Improvements
+
+ stat and tail work better with ZFS. stat -f --format=%T now reports the
+ file system type, "zfs", and tail -f now uses inotify for files on ZFS
+ file systems, rather than the default (for unknown file system types)
+ of polling.
+
* Noteworthy changes in release 8.19 (2012-08-20) [stable]
diff --git a/THANKS.in b/THANKS.in
index f288174db..158015187 100644
--- a/THANKS.in
+++ b/THANKS.in
@@ -507,6 +507,7 @@ Piotr Kwapulinski kwap@univ.gda.pl
Prashant TR tr@eth.net
Priit Jõerüüt jemm4jemm@yahoo.com
Primoz PETERLIN primozz.peterlin@gmail.com
+Raimonds Miltins raimonds@pro-9.com
Rainer Orth ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE
Ralf W. Stephan stephan@tmt.de
Ralph Loader loader@maths.ox.ac.uk
diff --git a/src/stat.c b/src/stat.c
index e56f1ffbc..f75b7aff7 100644
--- a/src/stat.c
+++ b/src/stat.c
@@ -423,6 +423,8 @@ human_fstype (STRUCT_STATVFS const *statfsbuf)
return "xfs";
case S_MAGIC_XIAFS: /* 0x012FD16D local */
return "xia";
+ case S_MAGIC_ZFS: /* 0x2FC12FC1 local */
+ return "zfs";
# elif __GNU__
case FSTYPE_UFS: