Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758147AbZCOXRr (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:17:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755019AbZCOXRg (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:17:36 -0400 Received: from mk-filter-4-a-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.100.55]:63276 "EHLO mk-filter-4-a-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754271AbZCOXRf (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:17:35 -0400 X-Trace: 163768754/mk-filter-4.mail.uk.tiscali.com/B2C/$b2c-THROTTLED-DYNAMIC/b2c-CUSTOMER-DYNAMIC-IP/80.41.47.161/None/adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 80.41.47.161 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info X-MUA: Evolution 2.24.3 X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Al8FAA4pvUlQKS+h/2dsb2JhbACBTc4Ug38G X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.38,368,1233532800"; d="scan'208";a="163768754" Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems: remove out of date reference to BKL being held From: Adrian McMenamin To: LKML , linux-fsdevel , "Randy.Dunlap" , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 23:17:22 +0000 Message-Id: <1237159042.6636.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1169 Lines: 29 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 --- 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/