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authorJosef 'Jeff' Sipek <jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu>2007-05-24 12:21:43 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-05-24 13:16:17 -0400
commitc2b38989cf2b0c003a9cf57efc833ab16d33901e (patch)
tree68b2f3efedd1908ecbd2cf4578491424d71240f1 /Documentation/filesystems/porting
parent8f53b6fcc49745c19bb2dd2972185ff398160162 (diff)
Documentation: Fix up docs still talking about i_sem
.. it got changed to 'i_mutex' some time ago. Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting
index 5531694059ab..dac45c92d872 100644
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@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ free to drop it...
107--- 107---
108[informational] 108[informational]
109 109
110->link() callers hold ->i_sem on the object we are linking to. Some of your 110->link() callers hold ->i_mutex on the object we are linking to. Some of your
111problems might be over... 111problems might be over...
112 112
113--- 113---
@@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ went in - and hadn't been documented ;-/). Just remove it from fs_flags
130--- 130---
131[mandatory] 131[mandatory]
132 132
133->setattr() is called without BKL now. Caller _always_ holds ->i_sem, so 133->setattr() is called without BKL now. Caller _always_ holds ->i_mutex, so
134watch for ->i_sem-grabbing code that might be used by your ->setattr(). 134watch for ->i_mutex-grabbing code that might be used by your ->setattr().
135Callers of notify_change() need ->i_sem now. 135Callers of notify_change() need ->i_mutex now.
136 136
137--- 137---
138[recommended] 138[recommended]