* [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems: remove out of date reference to BKL being held
@ 2009-03-15 23:17 Adrian McMenamin
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From: Adrian McMenamin @ 2009-03-15 23:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: LKML, linux-fsdevel, Randy.Dunlap, linux-doc
Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt incorrectly states that the kernel is
locked during the call to statfs (Documentation/filesystems/Locking
correctly says it is not). This patch removes the offending sentence.
remove reference to BKL being held in statfs
Signed-off-by: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@mcmen.demon.co.uk>
---
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index deeeed0..f49eecf 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -277,8 +277,7 @@ or bottom half).
unfreeze_fs: called when VFS is unlocking a filesystem and making it writable
again.
- statfs: called when the VFS needs to get filesystem statistics. This
- is called with the kernel lock held
+ statfs: called when the VFS needs to get filesystem statistics.
remount_fs: called when the filesystem is remounted. This is called
with the kernel lock held
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