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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] dcache: trivial comment fix
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:32:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071016193230.GA8650@fieldses.org> (raw)

From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>

As it stands this comment is confusing, and not quite grammatical.

Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
---
 fs/dcache.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 7da0cf5..5663a31 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -1514,8 +1514,8 @@ static void switch_names(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *target)
  * This forceful removal will result in ugly /proc output if
  * somebody holds a file open that got deleted due to a rename.
  * We could be nicer about the deleted file, and let it show
- * up under the name it got deleted rather than the name that
- * deleted it.
+ * up under the name it had before it was deleted rather than
+ * the original name of the file that was moved on top of it.
  */
  
 /*
-- 
1.5.3.4.208.gc990


             reply	other threads:[~2007-10-16 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16 19:32 J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-10-16 19:35 ` [PATCH] dcache: don't expose uninitialized memory in /proc/<pid>/fd/<fd> J. Bruce Fields
2007-10-17 22:32   ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-22 18:08     ` J. Bruce Fields
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-09-10 18:46 [PATCH] dcache: trivial comment fix J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-10 18:54 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-11 17:33   ` Neil Brown
2007-09-11 18:00     ` J. Bruce Fields

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