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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-31 13:53:43 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-31 13:53:43 +0200
commit7bee946358c3cb957d4aa648fc5ab3cad0b232d0 (patch)
tree693061ebde2abc35ecc846e5084630d7225aaaff /include/linux/fs_struct.h
parentd820ac4c2fa881079e6b689d2098adce337558ae (diff)
parent15f7176eb1cccec0a332541285ee752b935c1c85 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into locking-for-linus
Conflicts: lib/Kconfig.debug
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fs_struct.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fs_struct.h5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fs_struct.h b/include/linux/fs_struct.h
index a97c053d3a9..18b467dbe27 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs_struct.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs_struct.h
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
#include <linux/path.h>
struct fs_struct {
- atomic_t count;
+ atomic_t count; /* This usage count is used by check_unsafe_exec() for
+ * security checking purposes - therefore it may not be
+ * incremented, except by clone(CLONE_FS).
+ */
rwlock_t lock;
int umask;
struct path root, pwd;