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diff --git a/Documentation/locks.txt b/Documentation/locks.txt index e3b402ef33bd..fab857accbd6 100644 --- a/Documentation/locks.txt +++ b/Documentation/locks.txt @@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ fcntl(), with all the problems that implies. 1.3 Mandatory Locking As A Mount Option --------------------------------------- -Mandatory locking, as described in 'Documentation/mandatory.txt' was prior -to this release a general configuration option that was valid for all -mounted filesystems. This had a number of inherent dangers, not the least -of which was the ability to freeze an NFS server by asking it to read a -file for which a mandatory lock existed. +Mandatory locking, as described in 'Documentation/filesystems/mandatory.txt' +was prior to this release a general configuration option that was valid for +all mounted filesystems. This had a number of inherent dangers, not the +least of which was the ability to freeze an NFS server by asking it to read +a file for which a mandatory lock existed. From this release of the kernel, mandatory locking can be turned on and off on a per-filesystem basis, using the mount options 'mand' and 'nomand'. |