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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
index 33fa3e5d38f..4471a416c27 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
@@ -9,23 +9,30 @@ be able to use diff(1).
--------------------------- dentry_operations --------------------------
prototypes:
- int (*d_revalidate)(struct dentry *, int);
- int (*d_hash) (struct dentry *, struct qstr *);
- int (*d_compare) (struct dentry *, struct qstr *, struct qstr *);
+ int (*d_revalidate)(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+ int (*d_hash)(const struct dentry *, const struct inode *,
+ struct qstr *);
+ int (*d_compare)(const struct dentry *, const struct inode *,
+ const struct dentry *, const struct inode *,
+ unsigned int, const char *, const struct qstr *);
int (*d_delete)(struct dentry *);
void (*d_release)(struct dentry *);
void (*d_iput)(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
char *(*d_dname)((struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen);
+ struct vfsmount *(*d_automount)(struct path *path);
+ int (*d_manage)(struct dentry *, bool);
locking rules:
- dcache_lock rename_lock ->d_lock may block
-d_revalidate: no no no yes
-d_hash no no no yes
-d_compare: no yes no no
-d_delete: yes no yes no
-d_release: no no no yes
-d_iput: no no no yes
+ rename_lock ->d_lock may block rcu-walk
+d_revalidate: no no yes (ref-walk) maybe
+d_hash no no no maybe
+d_compare: yes no no maybe
+d_delete: no yes no no
+d_release: no no yes no
+d_iput: no no yes no
d_dname: no no no no
+d_automount: no no yes no
+d_manage: no no yes (ref-walk) maybe
--------------------------- inode_operations ---------------------------
prototypes:
@@ -44,8 +51,8 @@ ata *);
void * (*follow_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
void (*put_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *);
void (*truncate) (struct inode *);
- int (*permission) (struct inode *, int, struct nameidata *);
- int (*check_acl)(struct inode *, int);
+ int (*permission) (struct inode *, int, unsigned int);
+ int (*check_acl)(struct inode *, int, unsigned int);
int (*setattr) (struct dentry *, struct iattr *);
int (*getattr) (struct vfsmount *, struct dentry *, struct kstat *);
int (*setxattr) (struct dentry *, const char *,const void *,size_t,int);
@@ -53,7 +60,6 @@ ata *);
ssize_t (*listxattr) (struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
int (*removexattr) (struct dentry *, const char *);
void (*truncate_range)(struct inode *, loff_t, loff_t);
- long (*fallocate)(struct inode *inode, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len);
int (*fiemap)(struct inode *, struct fiemap_extent_info *, u64 start, u64 len);
locking rules:
@@ -73,7 +79,7 @@ follow_link: no
put_link: no
truncate: yes (see below)
setattr: yes
-permission: no
+permission: no (may not block if called in rcu-walk mode)
check_acl: no
getattr: no
setxattr: yes
@@ -81,7 +87,6 @@ getxattr: no
listxattr: no
removexattr: yes
truncate_range: yes
-fallocate: no
fiemap: no
Additionally, ->rmdir(), ->unlink() and ->rename() have ->i_mutex on
victim.
@@ -340,7 +345,6 @@ prototypes:
int (*fl_grant)(struct file_lock *, struct file_lock *, int);
void (*fl_release_private)(struct file_lock *);
void (*fl_break)(struct file_lock *); /* break_lease callback */
- int (*fl_mylease)(struct file_lock *, struct file_lock *);
int (*fl_change)(struct file_lock **, int);
locking rules:
@@ -350,7 +354,6 @@ fl_notify: yes no
fl_grant: no no
fl_release_private: maybe no
fl_break: yes no
-fl_mylease: yes no
fl_change yes no
--------------------------- buffer_head -----------------------------------
@@ -432,6 +435,7 @@ prototypes:
ssize_t (*splice_read)(struct file *, loff_t *, struct pipe_inode_info *,
size_t, unsigned int);
int (*setlease)(struct file *, long, struct file_lock **);
+ long (*fallocate)(struct file *, int, loff_t, loff_t);
};
locking rules: