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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2013-07-03 14:19:23 +0200
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2013-07-03 14:23:29 +0200
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parentext4: ->tmpfile() support (diff)
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Document ->tmpfile()
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index 51ba44e3fc40..aeff462c7228 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -360,6 +360,8 @@ struct inode_operations {
int (*removexattr) (struct dentry *, const char *);
void (*update_time)(struct inode *, struct timespec *, int);
int (*atomic_open)(struct inode *, struct dentry *,
+ int (*tmpfile) (struct inode *, struct dentry *, umode_t);
+} ____cacheline_aligned;
struct file *, unsigned open_flag,
umode_t create_mode, int *opened);
};
@@ -472,6 +474,9 @@ otherwise noted.
component is negative or needs lookup. Cached positive dentries are
still handled by f_op->open().
+ tmpfile: called in the end of O_TMPFILE open(). Optional, equivalent to
+ atomically creating, opening and unlinking a file in given directory.
+
The Address Space Object
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