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authorIan Kent <raven@themaw.net>2018-06-07 20:11:38 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-06-07 20:34:39 -0400
commitb6bb226a72f0b95f0ce3edfc108776a274d21a98 (patch)
tree4622b0b9e459a2686694a2471126cd2c3582d411 /Documentation/filesystems
parent9005d833385508d647680bfac90f9b2cf2ac5838 (diff)
autofs: use autofs instead of autofs4 in documentation
Finally remove autofs4 references in the filesystems documentation. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/152626709055.28589.416082809460051475.stgit@pluto.themaw.net Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/autofs-mount-control.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.md2
5 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
index b7bd6c9009cc..a8bd4af7fbce 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ afs.txt
10 - info and examples for the distributed AFS (Andrew File System) fs. 10 - info and examples for the distributed AFS (Andrew File System) fs.
11affs.txt 11affs.txt
12 - info and mount options for the Amiga Fast File System. 12 - info and mount options for the Amiga Fast File System.
13autofs4-mount-control.txt 13autofs-mount-control.txt
14 - info on device control operations for autofs4 module. 14 - info on device control operations for autofs module.
15automount-support.txt 15automount-support.txt
16 - information about filesystem automount support. 16 - information about filesystem automount support.
17befs.txt 17befs.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/autofs-mount-control.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/autofs-mount-control.txt
index 52c1b6cdfc91..45edad6933cc 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/autofs-mount-control.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/autofs-mount-control.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
1 1
2Miscellaneous Device control operations for the autofs4 kernel module 2Miscellaneous Device control operations for the autofs kernel module
3==================================================================== 3====================================================================
4 4
5The problem 5The problem
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ possibility for future development due to the requirements of the
164message bus architecture. 164message bus architecture.
165 165
166 166
167autofs4 Miscellaneous Device mount control interface 167autofs Miscellaneous Device mount control interface
168==================================================== 168====================================================
169 169
170The control interface is opening a device node, typically /dev/autofs. 170The control interface is opening a device node, typically /dev/autofs.
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ The device node ioctl operations implemented by this interface are:
244AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_VERSION 244AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_VERSION
245------------------------ 245------------------------
246 246
247Get the major and minor version of the autofs4 device ioctl kernel module 247Get the major and minor version of the autofs device ioctl kernel module
248implementation. It requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl as an 248implementation. It requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl as an
249input parameter and sets the version information in the passed in structure. 249input parameter and sets the version information in the passed in structure.
250It returns 0 on success or the error -EINVAL if a version mismatch is 250It returns 0 on success or the error -EINVAL if a version mismatch is
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ detected.
254AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_PROTOVER_CMD and AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_PROTOSUBVER_CMD 254AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_PROTOVER_CMD and AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_PROTOSUBVER_CMD
255------------------------------------------------------------------ 255------------------------------------------------------------------
256 256
257Get the major and minor version of the autofs4 protocol version understood 257Get the major and minor version of the autofs protocol version understood
258by loaded module. This call requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl 258by loaded module. This call requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl
259with the ioctlfd field set to a valid autofs mount point descriptor 259with the ioctlfd field set to a valid autofs mount point descriptor
260and sets the requested version number in version field of struct args_protover 260and sets the requested version number in version field of struct args_protover
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt
index f10dd590f69f..373ad25852d3 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ key advantages:
30Context 30Context
31------- 31-------
32 32
33The "autofs4" filesystem module is only one part of an autofs system. 33The "autofs" filesystem module is only one part of an autofs system.
34There also needs to be a user-space program which looks up names 34There also needs to be a user-space program which looks up names
35and mounts filesystems. This will often be the "automount" program, 35and mounts filesystems. This will often be the "automount" program,
36though other tools including "systemd" can make use of "autofs4". 36though other tools including "systemd" can make use of "autofs".
37This document describes only the kernel module and the interactions 37This document describes only the kernel module and the interactions
38required with any user-space program. Subsequent text refers to this 38required with any user-space program. Subsequent text refers to this
39as the "automount daemon" or simply "the daemon". 39as the "automount daemon" or simply "the daemon".
40 40
41"autofs4" is a Linux kernel module with provides the "autofs" 41"autofs" is a Linux kernel module with provides the "autofs"
42filesystem type. Several "autofs" filesystems can be mounted and they 42filesystem type. Several "autofs" filesystems can be mounted and they
43can each be managed separately, or all managed by the same daemon. 43can each be managed separately, or all managed by the same daemon.
44 44
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ of expiry.
215The VFS also supports "expiry" of mounts using the MNT_EXPIRE flag to 215The VFS also supports "expiry" of mounts using the MNT_EXPIRE flag to
216the `umount` system call. Unmounting with MNT_EXPIRE will fail unless 216the `umount` system call. Unmounting with MNT_EXPIRE will fail unless
217a previous attempt had been made, and the filesystem has been inactive 217a previous attempt had been made, and the filesystem has been inactive
218and untouched since that previous attempt. autofs4 does not depend on 218and untouched since that previous attempt. autofs does not depend on
219this but has its own internal tracking of whether filesystems were 219this but has its own internal tracking of whether filesystems were
220recently used. This allows individual names in the autofs directory 220recently used. This allows individual names in the autofs directory
221to expire separately. 221to expire separately.
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ which can be used to communicate directly with the autofs filesystem.
415It requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN for access. 415It requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN for access.
416 416
417The `ioctl`s that can be used on this device are described in a separate 417The `ioctl`s that can be used on this device are described in a separate
418document `autofs4-mount-control.txt`, and are summarized briefly here. 418document `autofs-mount-control.txt`, and are summarized briefly here.
419Each ioctl is passed a pointer to an `autofs_dev_ioctl` structure: 419Each ioctl is passed a pointer to an `autofs_dev_ioctl` structure:
420 420
421 struct autofs_dev_ioctl { 421 struct autofs_dev_ioctl {
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt
index 7eb762eb3136..b0afd3d55eaf 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ also be requested by userspace.
9IN-KERNEL AUTOMOUNTING 9IN-KERNEL AUTOMOUNTING
10====================== 10======================
11 11
12See section "Mount Traps" of Documentation/filesystems/autofs4.txt 12See section "Mount Traps" of Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt
13 13
14Then from userspace, you can just do something like: 14Then from userspace, you can just do something like:
15 15
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.md b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.md
index 1933ef734e63..e2edd45c4bc0 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.md
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.md
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ this retry process in the next article.
460Automount points are locations in the filesystem where an attempt to 460Automount points are locations in the filesystem where an attempt to
461lookup a name can trigger changes to how that lookup should be 461lookup a name can trigger changes to how that lookup should be
462handled, in particular by mounting a filesystem there. These are 462handled, in particular by mounting a filesystem there. These are
463covered in greater detail in autofs4.txt in the Linux documentation 463covered in greater detail in autofs.txt in the Linux documentation
464tree, but a few notes specifically related to path lookup are in order 464tree, but a few notes specifically related to path lookup are in order
465here. 465here.
466 466