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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-03-30 17:53:32 -0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-03-30 17:53:32 -0400 |
commit | 65fb0d23fcddd8697c871047b700c78817bdaa43 (patch) | |
tree | 119e6e5f276622c4c862f6c9b6d795264ba1603a /Documentation/filesystems | |
parent | 8c083f081d0014057901c68a0a3e0f8ca7ac8d23 (diff) | |
parent | dfbbe89e197a77f2c8046a51c74e33e35f878080 (diff) |
Merge branch 'linus' into cpumask-for-linus
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 7 |
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index ec6a9392a173..4e78ce677843 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking | |||
@@ -437,8 +437,11 @@ grab BKL for cases when we close a file that had been opened r/w, but that | |||
437 | can and should be done using the internal locking with smaller critical areas). | 437 | can and should be done using the internal locking with smaller critical areas). |
438 | Current worst offender is ext2_get_block()... | 438 | Current worst offender is ext2_get_block()... |
439 | 439 | ||
440 | ->fasync() is a mess. This area needs a big cleanup and that will probably | 440 | ->fasync() is called without BKL protection, and is responsible for |
441 | affect locking. | 441 | maintaining the FASYNC bit in filp->f_flags. Most instances call |
442 | fasync_helper(), which does that maintenance, so it's not normally | ||
443 | something one needs to worry about. Return values > 0 will be mapped to | ||
444 | zero in the VFS layer. | ||
442 | 445 | ||
443 | ->readdir() and ->ioctl() on directories must be changed. Ideally we would | 446 | ->readdir() and ->ioctl() on directories must be changed. Ideally we would |
444 | move ->readdir() to inode_operations and use a separate method for directory | 447 | move ->readdir() to inode_operations and use a separate method for directory |
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt index 23448551cabe..e055acb6b2d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt | |||
@@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ Implementations for: | |||
376 | Windows 95/98/NT/2000 http://www.chrysocome.net/explore2fs | 376 | Windows 95/98/NT/2000 http://www.chrysocome.net/explore2fs |
377 | Windows 95 (*) http://www.yipton.net/content.html#FSDEXT2 | 377 | Windows 95 (*) http://www.yipton.net/content.html#FSDEXT2 |
378 | DOS client (*) ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/ext2/ | 378 | DOS client (*) ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/ext2/ |
379 | OS/2 (*) ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/ext2/ | 379 | OS/2 (+) ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/ext2/ |
380 | RISC OS client http://www.esw-heim.tu-clausthal.de/~marco/smorbrod/IscaFS/ | 380 | RISC OS client http://www.esw-heim.tu-clausthal.de/~marco/smorbrod/IscaFS/ |
381 | 381 | ||
382 | (*) no longer actively developed/supported (as of Mar 2009) | 382 | (*) no longer actively developed/supported (as of Apr 2001) |
383 | (+) no longer actively developed/supported (as of Mar 2009) | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index a87be42f8211..830bad7cce0f 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | |||
@@ -1478,6 +1478,13 @@ of problems on the network like duplicate address or bad checksums. Normally, | |||
1478 | this should be enabled, but if the problem persists the messages can be | 1478 | this should be enabled, but if the problem persists the messages can be |
1479 | disabled. | 1479 | disabled. |
1480 | 1480 | ||
1481 | netdev_budget | ||
1482 | ------------- | ||
1483 | |||
1484 | Maximum number of packets taken from all interfaces in one polling cycle (NAPI | ||
1485 | poll). In one polling cycle interfaces which are registered to polling are | ||
1486 | probed in a round-robin manner. The limit of packets in one such probe can be | ||
1487 | set per-device via sysfs class/net/<device>/weight . | ||
1481 | 1488 | ||
1482 | netdev_max_backlog | 1489 | netdev_max_backlog |
1483 | ------------------ | 1490 | ------------------ |