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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-08-23 11:12:08 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-08-23 11:12:08 -0700 |
| commit | f9474ddfaa009ead12bba44fa8fd49dc4536a124 (patch) | |
| tree | a1738a74ac909d84cc80af674d7c0b78af10a413 /Documentation/filesystems | |
| parent | 989e04c5bc3ff77d65e1f0d87bf7904dfa30d41c (diff) | |
| parent | a45e92a599e77ee6a850eabdd0141633fde03915 (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Pulling to get some TIPC fixes that a net-next series depends
upon.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index b18dd1779029..f1997e9da61f 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -349,7 +349,11 @@ prototypes: locking rules: inode->i_lock may block fl_copy_lock: yes no -fl_release_private: maybe no +fl_release_private: maybe maybe[1] + +[1]: ->fl_release_private for flock or POSIX locks is currently allowed +to block. Leases however can still be freed while the i_lock is held and +so fl_release_private called on a lease should not block. ----------------------- lock_manager_operations --------------------------- prototypes: |