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@@ -142,15 +142,16 @@ see also dquot_operations section.
142 142
143--------------------------- file_system_type --------------------------- 143--------------------------- file_system_type ---------------------------
144prototypes: 144prototypes:
145 struct super_block *(*get_sb) (struct file_system_type *, int, 145 struct int (*get_sb) (struct file_system_type *, int,
146 const char *, void *); 146 const char *, void *, struct vfsmount *);
147 void (*kill_sb) (struct super_block *); 147 void (*kill_sb) (struct super_block *);
148locking rules: 148locking rules:
149 may block BKL 149 may block BKL
150get_sb yes yes 150get_sb yes yes
151kill_sb yes yes 151kill_sb yes yes
152 152
153->get_sb() returns error or a locked superblock (exclusive on ->s_umount). 153->get_sb() returns error or 0 with locked superblock attached to the vfsmount
154(exclusive on ->s_umount).
154->kill_sb() takes a write-locked superblock, does all shutdown work on it, 155->kill_sb() takes a write-locked superblock, does all shutdown work on it,
155unlocks and drops the reference. 156unlocks and drops the reference.
156 157