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| author | Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com> | 2012-12-15 12:00:38 +0100 |
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| committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2012-12-21 00:47:08 +0100 |
| commit | b9f61c3c0c8daed9844870bc9358e6d9fdb7eb61 (patch) | |
| tree | 7c5be784012a40186316c78ee85dacea354d3c87 /Documentation/filesystems/Locking | |
| parent | mm: drop vmtruncate (diff) | |
| download | linux-b9f61c3c0c8daed9844870bc9358e6d9fdb7eb61.tar.xz linux-b9f61c3c0c8daed9844870bc9358e6d9fdb7eb61.zip | |
documentation: drop vmtruncate
Removed vmtruncate
Signed-off-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/Locking')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 6 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index e540a24e5d06..f48e0c6b4c42 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ rename: yes (all) (see below) readlink: no follow_link: no put_link: no -truncate: yes (see below) setattr: yes permission: no (may not block if called in rcu-walk mode) get_acl: no @@ -96,11 +95,6 @@ atomic_open: yes Additionally, ->rmdir(), ->unlink() and ->rename() have ->i_mutex on victim. cross-directory ->rename() has (per-superblock) ->s_vfs_rename_sem. - ->truncate() is never called directly - it's a callback, not a -method. It's called by vmtruncate() - deprecated library function used by -->setattr(). Locking information above applies to that call (i.e. is -inherited from ->setattr() - vmtruncate() is used when ATTR_SIZE had been -passed). See Documentation/filesystems/directory-locking for more detailed discussion of the locking scheme for directory operations. |