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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 281c19ff7f45..6f8e16e3d6c0 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -621,11 +621,7 @@ struct address_space_operations { any basic-blocks on storage, then those blocks should be pre-read (if they haven't been read already) so that the updated blocks can be written out properly. - The page will be locked. If prepare_write wants to unlock the - page it, like readpage, may do so and return - AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE. - In this case the prepare_write will be retried one the lock is - regained. + The page will be locked. Note: the page _must not_ be marked uptodate in this function (or anywhere else) unless it actually is uptodate right now. As |