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| author | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2026-01-07 07:33:31 +0300 |
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| committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2026-01-16 20:51:50 +0300 |
| commit | e50aae1d39ac37a95f453a699456b73dd07e3913 (patch) | |
| tree | 309deaa365fac6f88f024819fdec01ca390471bf /Documentation | |
| parent | 88fdc2761797ee7a537f92a84a4d4ac2e04436a4 (diff) | |
| download | linux-e50aae1d39ac37a95f453a699456b73dd07e3913.tar.xz | |
non-consuming variants of do_{unlinkat,rmdir}()
similar to previous commit; replacements are filename_{unlinkat,rmdir}()
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst index d9a94a071852..909c7d0232f9 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst @@ -1341,6 +1341,7 @@ in-tree filesystems have done). fs/namei.c primitives that consume filesystem references (do_renameat2(), do_linkat(), do_symlinkat(), do_mkdirat(), do_mknodat(), do_unlinkat() -and do_rmdir()) are getting replaced with non-consuming analogues -(filename_renameat2(), etc.) Replaced so far: do_renameat2(), do_linkat(), -do_symlinkat(), do_mkdirat(), do_mknodat(). +and do_rmdir()) are gone; they are replaced with non-consuming analogues +(filename_renameat2(), etc.) +Callers are adjusted - responsibility for dropping the filenames belongs +to them now. |