diff options
| author | Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> | 2007-10-16 04:25:01 -0400 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-10-16 12:42:55 -0400 |
| commit | afddba49d18f346e5cc2938b6ed7c512db18ca68 (patch) | |
| tree | 4726e3d3b0e9e8e5b5d3b2b0cccb36446bbdf3ca /Documentation/kernel-docs.txt | |
| parent | 637aff46f94a754207c80c8c64bf1b74f24b967d (diff) | |
fs: introduce write_begin, write_end, and perform_write aops
These are intended to replace prepare_write and commit_write with more
flexible alternatives that are also able to avoid the buffered write
deadlock problems efficiently (which prepare_write is unable to do).
[mark.fasheh@oracle.com: API design contributions, code review and fixes]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: various fixes]
[dmonakhov@sw.ru: new aop block_write_begin fix]
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Dmitriy Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-docs.txt')
0 files changed, 0 insertions, 0 deletions