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-rw-r--r--Documentation/00-INDEX4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/mandatory-locking.txt (renamed from Documentation/mandatory.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/locks.txt10
4 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX
index 43e89b1537d9..910473cb1c1c 100644
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ fb/
145feature-removal-schedule.txt 145feature-removal-schedule.txt
146 - list of files and features that are going to be removed. 146 - list of files and features that are going to be removed.
147filesystems/ 147filesystems/
148 - directory with info on the various filesystems that Linux supports. 148 - info on the vfs and the various filesystems that Linux supports.
149firmware_class/ 149firmware_class/
150 - request_firmware() hotplug interface info. 150 - request_firmware() hotplug interface info.
151floppy.txt 151floppy.txt
@@ -240,8 +240,6 @@ m68k/
240 - directory with info about Linux on Motorola 68k architecture. 240 - directory with info about Linux on Motorola 68k architecture.
241magic-number.txt 241magic-number.txt
242 - list of magic numbers used to mark/protect kernel data structures. 242 - list of magic numbers used to mark/protect kernel data structures.
243mandatory.txt
244 - info on the Linux implementation of Sys V mandatory file locking.
245mca.txt 243mca.txt
246 - info on supporting Micro Channel Architecture (e.g. PS/2) systems. 244 - info on supporting Micro Channel Architecture (e.g. PS/2) systems.
247md.txt 245md.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
index 59db1bca7027..e801076812a4 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ isofs.txt
52 - info and mount options for the ISO 9660 (CDROM) filesystem. 52 - info and mount options for the ISO 9660 (CDROM) filesystem.
53jfs.txt 53jfs.txt
54 - info and mount options for the JFS filesystem. 54 - info and mount options for the JFS filesystem.
55mandatory-locking.txt
56 - info on the Linux implementation of Sys V mandatory file locking.
55ncpfs.txt 57ncpfs.txt
56 - info on Novell Netware(tm) filesystem using NCP protocol. 58 - info on Novell Netware(tm) filesystem using NCP protocol.
57ntfs.txt 59ntfs.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/mandatory.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/mandatory-locking.txt
index bc449d49eee5..bc449d49eee5 100644
--- a/Documentation/mandatory.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/mandatory-locking.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/locks.txt b/Documentation/locks.txt
index e3b402ef33bd..fab857accbd6 100644
--- a/Documentation/locks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/locks.txt
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ fcntl(), with all the problems that implies.
531.3 Mandatory Locking As A Mount Option 531.3 Mandatory Locking As A Mount Option
54--------------------------------------- 54---------------------------------------
55 55
56Mandatory locking, as described in 'Documentation/mandatory.txt' was prior 56Mandatory locking, as described in 'Documentation/filesystems/mandatory.txt'
57to this release a general configuration option that was valid for all 57was prior to this release a general configuration option that was valid for
58mounted filesystems. This had a number of inherent dangers, not the least 58all mounted filesystems. This had a number of inherent dangers, not the
59of which was the ability to freeze an NFS server by asking it to read a 59least of which was the ability to freeze an NFS server by asking it to read
60file for which a mandatory lock existed. 60a file for which a mandatory lock existed.
61 61
62From this release of the kernel, mandatory locking can be turned on and off 62From this release of the kernel, mandatory locking can be turned on and off
63on a per-filesystem basis, using the mount options 'mand' and 'nomand'. 63on a per-filesystem basis, using the mount options 'mand' and 'nomand'.