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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-06-24 20:01:36 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-06-24 20:01:36 -0700 |
commit | 1e467e68e51b116e026247d0defc806b462c095e (patch) | |
tree | 87203f5dbb1cb24402aa966153ce49d176cc47db /Documentation/filesystems | |
parent | 14738e03312ff1137109d68bcbf103c738af0f4a (diff) | |
parent | 36f95a0b34cb980dcfff9c1082ca5d8f0dc5e78b (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'docs-for-linus' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet:
"The main thing here is Ingo's big subdirectory documenting feature
support for each architecture. Beyond that, it's the usual pile of
fixes, tweaks, and small additions"
* tag 'docs-for-linus' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6: (79 commits)
doc:md: fix typo in md.txt.
Documentation/mic/mpssd: don't build x86 userspace when cross compiling
Documentation/prctl: don't build tsc tests when cross compiling
Documentation/vDSO: don't build tests when cross compiling
Doc:ABI/testing: Fix typo in sysfs-bus-fcoe
Doc: Docbook: Change wikipedia's URL from http to https in scsi.tmpl
Doc: Change wikipedia's URL from http to https
Documentation/kernel-parameters: add missing pciserial to the earlyprintk
Doc:pps: Fix typo in pps.txt
kbuild : Fix documentation of INSTALL_HDR_PATH
Documentation: filesystems: updated struct file_operations documentation in vfs.txt
kbuild: edit explanation of clean-files variable
Doc: ja_JP: Fix typo in HOWTO
Move freefall program from Documentation/ to tools/
Documentation: ARM: EXYNOS: Describe boot loaders interface
Doc:nfc: Fix typo in nfc-hci.txt
vfs: Minor documentation fix
Doc: networking: txtimestamp: fix printf format warning
Documentation, intel_pstate: Improve legacy mode internal governors description
Documentation: extend use case for EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 17 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index 3eae250254d5..68f1c9106573 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -379,10 +379,10 @@ may now be called in rcu-walk mode (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU). -ECHILD should be returned if the filesystem cannot handle rcu-walk. See Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt for more details. - permission and check_acl are inode permission checks that are called -on many or all directory inodes on the way down a path walk (to check for -exec permission). These must now be rcu-walk aware (flags & IPERM_FLAG_RCU). -See Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt for more details. + permission is an inode permission check that is called on many or all +directory inodes on the way down a path walk (to check for exec permission). It +must now be rcu-walk aware (mask & MAY_NOT_BLOCK). See +Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt for more details. -- [mandatory] diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index c3b6b301d8b0..6f7fafde0884 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ asynchronous manner and the value may not be very precise. To see a precise snapshot of a moment, you can see /proc/<pid>/smaps file and scan page table. It's slow but very precise. -Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 3.20.0) +Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 4.1) .............................................................................. Field Content Name filename of the executable @@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 3.20.0) VmExe size of text segment VmLib size of shared library code VmPTE size of page table entries + VmPMD size of second level page tables VmSwap size of swap usage (the number of referred swapents) Threads number of threads SigQ number of signals queued/max. number for queue diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index b403b29ef710..5eb8456fc41e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ struct file_operations ---------------------- This describes how the VFS can manipulate an open file. As of kernel -3.12, the following members are defined: +4.1, the following members are defined: struct file_operations { struct module *owner; @@ -813,8 +813,9 @@ struct file_operations { long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); + int (*mremap)(struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); int (*open) (struct inode *, struct file *); - int (*flush) (struct file *); + int (*flush) (struct file *, fl_owner_t id); int (*release) (struct inode *, struct file *); int (*fsync) (struct file *, loff_t, loff_t, int datasync); int (*aio_fsync) (struct kiocb *, int datasync); @@ -824,11 +825,15 @@ struct file_operations { unsigned long (*get_unmapped_area)(struct file *, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long); int (*check_flags)(int); int (*flock) (struct file *, int, struct file_lock *); - ssize_t (*splice_write)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct file *, size_t, unsigned int); - ssize_t (*splice_read)(struct file *, struct pipe_inode_info *, size_t, unsigned int); - int (*setlease)(struct file *, long arg, struct file_lock **, void **); - long (*fallocate)(struct file *, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len); + ssize_t (*splice_write)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct file *, loff_t *, size_t, unsigned int); + ssize_t (*splice_read)(struct file *, loff_t *, struct pipe_inode_info *, size_t, unsigned int); + int (*setlease)(struct file *, long, struct file_lock **, void **); + long (*fallocate)(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t offset, + loff_t len); void (*show_fdinfo)(struct seq_file *m, struct file *f); +#ifndef CONFIG_MMU + unsigned (*mmap_capabilities)(struct file *); +#endif }; Again, all methods are called without any locks being held, unless |