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authordavid m. richter <richterd@citi.umich.edu>2007-05-09 22:10:27 +0200
committerJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>2007-07-19 01:09:27 +0200
commit87250dd26a34c65ae31d08837174222889007641 (patch)
tree01081d90b336d379053936e438a7bd2f6d8692bf /fs
parentzs: move to the serial subsystem (diff)
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leases: minor break_lease() comment clarification
clarify that break_lease() checks for presence of any lock, not just leases. Signed-off-by: David M. Richter <richterd@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
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-rw-r--r--fs/locks.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 431a8b871fce..924e4a7fb1d5 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -1169,9 +1169,9 @@ static void time_out_leases(struct inode *inode)
* @inode: the inode of the file to return
* @mode: the open mode (read or write)
*
- * break_lease (inlined for speed) has checked there already
- * is a lease on this file. Leases are broken on a call to open()
- * or truncate(). This function can sleep unless you
+ * break_lease (inlined for speed) has checked there already is at least
+ * some kind of lock (maybe a lease) on this file. Leases are broken on
+ * a call to open() or truncate(). This function can sleep unless you
* specified %O_NONBLOCK to your open().
*/
int __break_lease(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode)