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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst | 6 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst index ed148919e11a..443091406e35 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst @@ -85,13 +85,14 @@ prototypes:: struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa); int (*fileattr_get)(struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa); struct posix_acl * (*get_acl)(struct mnt_idmap *, struct dentry *, int); + struct offset_ctx *(*get_offset_ctx)(struct inode *inode); locking rules: all may block -============== ============================================= +============== ================================================== ops i_rwsem(inode) -============== ============================================= +============== ================================================== lookup: shared create: exclusive link: exclusive (both) @@ -115,7 +116,8 @@ atomic_open: shared (exclusive if O_CREAT is set in open flags) tmpfile: no fileattr_get: no or exclusive fileattr_set: exclusive -============== ============================================= +get_offset_ctx no +============== ================================================== Additionally, ->rmdir(), ->unlink() and ->rename() have ->i_rwsem diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst index cb2a97e49872..898d0b43109e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst @@ -515,6 +515,7 @@ As of kernel 2.6.22, the following members are defined: int (*fileattr_set)(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa); int (*fileattr_get)(struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa); + struct offset_ctx *(*get_offset_ctx)(struct inode *inode); }; Again, all methods are called without any locks being held, unless @@ -675,7 +676,10 @@ otherwise noted. called on ioctl(FS_IOC_SETFLAGS) and ioctl(FS_IOC_FSSETXATTR) to change miscellaneous file flags and attributes. Callers hold i_rwsem exclusive. If unset, then fall back to f_op->ioctl(). - +``get_offset_ctx`` + called to get the offset context for a directory inode. A + filesystem must define this operation to use + simple_offset_dir_operations. The Address Space Object ======================== |