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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-24 11:32:11 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-24 11:32:11 -0400 |
commit | 6c5daf012c9155aafd2c7973e4278766c30dfad0 (patch) | |
tree | 33959d7b36d03e1610615641a2940cb2de5e8603 /Documentation | |
parent | 6d39b27f0ac7e805ae3bd9efa51d7da04bec0360 (diff) | |
parent | c08d3b0e33edce28e9cfa7b64f7fe5bdeeb29248 (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6:
truncate: use new helpers
truncate: new helpers
fs: fix overflow in sys_mount() for in-kernel calls
fs: Make unload_nls() NULL pointer safe
freeze_bdev: grab active reference to frozen superblocks
freeze_bdev: kill bd_mount_sem
exofs: remove BKL from super operations
fs/romfs: correct error-handling code
vfs: seq_file: add helpers for data filling
vfs: remove redundant position check in do_sendfile
vfs: change sb->s_maxbytes to a loff_t
vfs: explicitly cast s_maxbytes in fiemap_check_ranges
libfs: return error code on failed attr set
seq_file: return a negative error code when seq_path_root() fails.
vfs: optimize touch_time() too
vfs: optimization for touch_atime()
vfs: split generic_forget_inode() so that hugetlbfs does not have to copy it
fs/inode.c: add dev-id and inode number for debugging in init_special_inode()
libfs: make simple_read_from_buffer conventional
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/vm/locking | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/vm/locking b/Documentation/vm/locking index f366fa956179..25fadb448760 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/locking +++ b/Documentation/vm/locking | |||
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Note: PTL can also be used to guarantee that no new clones using the | |||
80 | mm start up ... this is a loose form of stability on mm_users. For | 80 | mm start up ... this is a loose form of stability on mm_users. For |
81 | example, it is used in copy_mm to protect against a racing tlb_gather_mmu | 81 | example, it is used in copy_mm to protect against a racing tlb_gather_mmu |
82 | single address space optimization, so that the zap_page_range (from | 82 | single address space optimization, so that the zap_page_range (from |
83 | vmtruncate) does not lose sending ipi's to cloned threads that might | 83 | truncate) does not lose sending ipi's to cloned threads that might |
84 | be spawned underneath it and go to user mode to drag in pte's into tlbs. | 84 | be spawned underneath it and go to user mode to drag in pte's into tlbs. |
85 | 85 | ||
86 | swap_lock | 86 | swap_lock |