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* [PATCH] proc: move inode comment text file to source file
@ 2008-11-29 21:12 Randy Dunlap
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From: Randy Dunlap @ 2008-11-29 21:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-fsdevel; +Cc: Al Viro, adobriyan, akpm

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>

Move fs/proc/inode-alloc.txt comment into a source file
so that people will realize that it exists and can update
it as needed.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
---
 fs/proc/generic.c       |   15 +++++++++++++++
 fs/proc/inode-alloc.txt |   14 --------------
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

--- linux-next-20081125.orig/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ linux-next-20081125/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -307,6 +307,21 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(proc_inum_lock); 
 /*
  * Return an inode number between PROC_DYNAMIC_FIRST and
  * 0xffffffff, or zero on failure.
+ *
+ * Current inode allocations in the proc-fs (hex-numbers):
+ *
+ * 00000000		reserved
+ * 00000001-00000fff	static entries	(goners)
+ *      001		root-ino
+ *
+ * 00001000-00001fff	unused
+ * 0001xxxx-7fffxxxx	pid-dir entries for pid 1-7fff
+ * 80000000-efffffff	unused
+ * f0000000-ffffffff	dynamic entries
+ *
+ * Goal:
+ *	Once we split the thing into several virtual filesystems,
+ *	we will get rid of magical ranges (and this comment, BTW).
  */
 static unsigned int get_inode_number(void)
 {
--- linux-next-20081125.orig/fs/proc/inode-alloc.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-Current inode allocations in the proc-fs (hex-numbers):
-
-  00000000		reserved
-  00000001-00000fff	static entries	(goners)
-       001		root-ino
-
-  00001000-00001fff	unused
-  0001xxxx-7fffxxxx	pid-dir entries for pid 1-7fff
-  80000000-efffffff	unused
-  f0000000-ffffffff	dynamic entries
-
-Goal:
-	a) once we'll split the thing into several virtual filesystems we
-	will get rid of magical ranges (and this file, BTW).

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