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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-10-08 08:43:00 -0700
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-10-08 08:43:00 -0700
commite3c55d406bd8df1a878546002c93db90c42be10c (patch)
treeefb0ba2707c95fd7166cf1b76887c43c977e37dd /Documentation/filesystems/porting
parent4d6e482675f13e33599fc3d18fc723959be0a9b6 (diff)
parentd0e639c9e06d44e713170031fe05fb60ebe680af (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.12-rc4' into next
Merge with mainline to bring in changes to input subsystem that were committed through other trees.
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@@ -451,3 +451,7 @@ in your dentry operations instead.
--
[mandatory]
->readdir() is gone now; switch to ->iterate()
+[mandatory]
+ vfs_follow_link has been removed. Filesystems must use nd_set_link
+ from ->follow_link for normal symlinks, or nd_jump_link for magic
+ /proc/<pid> style links.