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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-12-21 02:14:31 (GMT)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-12-21 02:14:31 (GMT)
commit1f0377ff088ed2971c57debc9b0c3b846ec431fd (patch)
treecd53c8981269e57e38e4285abd71cc990e1cfc67 /Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
parent54d46ea993744c5408e39ce0cb4851e13cbea716 (diff)
parentb729d75d19777a5dd34672020516eada43ff026f (diff)
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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
Pull VFS update from Al Viro: "fscache fixes, ESTALE patchset, vmtruncate removal series, assorted misc stuff." * 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs: (79 commits) vfs: make lremovexattr retry once on ESTALE error vfs: make removexattr retry once on ESTALE vfs: make llistxattr retry once on ESTALE error vfs: make listxattr retry once on ESTALE error vfs: make lgetxattr retry once on ESTALE vfs: make getxattr retry once on an ESTALE error vfs: allow lsetxattr() to retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: allow setxattr to retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: allow utimensat() calls to retry once on an ESTALE error vfs: fix user_statfs to retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: make fchownat retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: make fchmodat retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: have chroot retry once on ESTALE error vfs: have chdir retry lookup and call once on ESTALE error vfs: have faccessat retry once on an ESTALE error vfs: have do_sys_truncate retry once on an ESTALE error vfs: fix renameat to retry on ESTALE errors vfs: make do_unlinkat retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: make do_rmdir retry once on ESTALE errors vfs: add a flags argument to user_path_parent ...
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index 2ee133e..e3869098 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -350,7 +350,6 @@ struct inode_operations {
int (*readlink) (struct dentry *, char __user *,int);
void * (*follow_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
void (*put_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *);
- void (*truncate) (struct inode *);
int (*permission) (struct inode *, int);
int (*get_acl)(struct inode *, int);
int (*setattr) (struct dentry *, struct iattr *);
@@ -431,16 +430,6 @@ otherwise noted.
started might not be in the page cache at the end of the
walk).
- truncate: Deprecated. This will not be called if ->setsize is defined.
- Called by the VFS to change the size of a file. The
- i_size field of the inode is set to the desired size by the
- VFS before this method is called. This method is called by
- the truncate(2) system call and related functionality.
-
- Note: ->truncate and vmtruncate are deprecated. Do not add new
- instances/calls of these. Filesystems should be converted to do their
- truncate sequence via ->setattr().
-
permission: called by the VFS to check for access rights on a POSIX-like
filesystem.