diff -NurpP --minimal linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/fs/file_table.c linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/fs/file_table.c
--- linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/fs/file_table.c	2004-09-13 18:51:02.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/fs/file_table.c	2004-09-15 20:36:55.000000000 +0200
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ void filp_dtor(void * objp, struct kmem_
 
 static inline void file_free(struct file *f)
 {
+	// printk("··· file_free(%p)\n", f);
 	kmem_cache_free(filp_cachep, f);
 }
 
Files linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/include/linux/.list.h.swp and linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/include/linux/.list.h.swp differ
diff -NurpP --minimal linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/include/linux/vs_limit.h linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/include/linux/vs_limit.h
--- linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/include/linux/vs_limit.h	2004-09-15 19:07:56.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/include/linux/vs_limit.h	2004-09-15 20:15:34.000000000 +0200
@@ -48,15 +48,17 @@ extern void __freeup_files(struct vx_inf
 
 #define vx_files_inc(f)	do {\
 	vx_acc_cres((f)->f_vx_info, 1, (f), RLIMIT_NOFILE); \
-	if ((f)->f_vx_info) \
+	if ((f)->f_vx_info) {\
+		printk("··· vx_files_inc(%p)\n", (f)); \
 		list_add(&(f)->f_vx_list, &(f)->f_vx_info->vx_files); \
-	} while (0)
+	}} while (0)
 
 #define vx_files_dec(f)	do {\
 	vx_acc_cres((f)->f_vx_info,-1, (f), RLIMIT_NOFILE); \
-	if ((f)->f_vx_info) \
+	if ((f)->f_vx_info) {\
 		list_del(&(f)->f_vx_list); \
-	} while (0)
+		printk("··· vx_files_dec(%p)\n", (f)); \
+	}} while (0)
 
 /*
 #define vx_openfd_inc(f) do {					\
Files linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/kernel/vserver/.context.c.swp and linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/kernel/vserver/.context.c.swp differ
diff -NurpP --minimal linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/kernel/vserver/context.c linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/kernel/vserver/context.c
--- linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.1/kernel/vserver/context.c	2004-09-15 18:56:13.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc2-vs1.9.2.27.2/kernel/vserver/context.c	2004-09-15 20:39:09.000000000 +0200
@@ -102,19 +102,29 @@ static void __dealloc_vx_info(struct vx_
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/vs_limit.h>
 
+void __dump_filepath(struct file *f)
+{
+	char path[256];
+
+	if (f->f_dentry && f->f_vfsmnt)
+		d_path(f->f_dentry, f->f_vfsmnt, path, sizeof(path));
+	else
+		snprintf(path, sizeof(path),
+			"<unknown> %p,%p", f->f_dentry, f->f_vfsmnt);
+	printk("file %p: %s\n", f, path);	
+}
+
 void __freeup_files(struct vx_info *vxi)
 {
 	struct list_head *entry, *helper;
-	char path[256];
 
+	printk("__freeup_files() dumping ...\n");
 	list_for_each_safe(entry, helper, &vxi->vx_files) {
 		struct file *fp = list_entry(entry, struct file, f_vx_list);
 
-		d_path(fp->f_dentry, fp->f_vfsmnt, path, sizeof(path));
-		printk("file %p: %s\n", fp, path);	
-
-		vx_files_dec(fp);
-		clr_vx_info(&fp->f_vx_info);
+		__dump_filepath(fp);
+		// vx_files_dec(fp);
+		// clr_vx_info(&fp->f_vx_info);
 	}
 }