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| author | Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com> | 2007-05-01 00:24:54 -0400 |
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| committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com> | 2007-05-01 00:24:54 -0400 |
| commit | bc95f3669f5e6f63cf0b84fe4922c3c6dd4aa775 (patch) | |
| tree | 427fcf2a7287c16d4b5aa6cbf494d59579a6a8b1 /Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | |
| parent | 3d29cdff999c37b3876082278a8134a0642a02cd (diff) | |
| parent | dc87c3985e9b442c60994308a96f887579addc39 (diff) | |
Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts:
drivers/usb/input/Makefile
drivers/usb/input/gtco.c
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 7737bfd03cf..ea271f2d395 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -617,6 +617,11 @@ struct address_space_operations { In this case the prepare_write will be retried one the lock is regained. + Note: the page _must not_ be marked uptodate in this function + (or anywhere else) unless it actually is uptodate right now. As + soon as a page is marked uptodate, it is possible for a concurrent + read(2) to copy it to userspace. + commit_write: If prepare_write succeeds, new data will be copied into the page and then commit_write will be called. It will typically update the size of the file (if appropriate) and |