From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Daniel Tang <danielzgtg.opensource@gmail.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Fox Chen <foxhlchen@gmail.com>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>,
vegard.nossum@oracle.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
rdunlap@infradead.org, grandmaster@al2klimov.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] docs: path-lookup: fix unrenamed WALK_GET
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:54:55 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eclbd1pc.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13011949.O9o76ZdvQC@daniel-desktop3>
Daniel Tang <danielzgtg.opensource@gmail.com> writes:
> The symbol WALK_GET does not appears in the codebase as of
> 0031c06807cfa8aa. It was renamed as of 8f64fb1ccef33107. A previous
> documentation update, de9414adafe4, renamed one occurrence in
> path-lookup.rst, but forgot to change another occurrence later in the
> file.
>
> Fixes: de9414adafe4 ("docs: path-lookup: update WALK_GET, WALK_PUT desc")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Tang <danielzgtg.opensource@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
> index 9ced1135608e..6957c70f18db 100644
> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
> @@ -1364,7 +1364,7 @@ it sets ``LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT``, as does "``quotactl()``" and the handling of
> symlinks. Some system calls set or clear it implicitly, while
> others have API flags such as ``AT_SYMLINK_FOLLOW`` and
> ``UMOUNT_NOFOLLOW`` to control it. Its effect is similar to
> -``WALK_GET`` that we already met, but it is used in a different way.
> +``WALK_TRAILING`` that we already met, but it is used in a different way.
>
Applied, thanks.
jon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-22 20:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-03 22:40 [PATCH] docs: path-lookup: fix unrenamed WALK_GET Daniel Tang
2026-03-03 22:45 ` [PATCH v2] " Daniel Tang
2026-03-09 16:18 ` Jonathan Corbet
2026-03-10 1:05 ` [PATCH v3] " Daniel Tang
2026-03-22 20:54 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
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