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-rw-r--r--include/linux/exportfs.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/exportfs.h b/include/linux/exportfs.h
index dc12f416a49f..a9cd507f8cd2 100644
--- a/include/linux/exportfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/exportfs.h
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ struct fid {
* @fh_to_parent: find the implied object's parent and get a dentry for it
* @get_name: find the name for a given inode in a given directory
* @get_parent: find the parent of a given directory
+ * @commit_metadata: commit metadata changes to stable storage
*
* See Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting for details on how to use
* this interface correctly.
@@ -137,6 +138,9 @@ struct fid {
* is also a directory. In the event that it cannot be found, or storage
* space cannot be allocated, a %ERR_PTR should be returned.
*
+ * commit_metadata:
+ * @commit_metadata should commit metadata changes to stable storage.
+ *
* Locking rules:
* get_parent is called with child->d_inode->i_mutex down
* get_name is not (which is possibly inconsistent)
@@ -152,6 +156,7 @@ struct export_operations {
int (*get_name)(struct dentry *parent, char *name,
struct dentry *child);
struct dentry * (*get_parent)(struct dentry *child);
+ int (*commit_metadata)(struct inode *inode);
};
extern int exportfs_encode_fh(struct dentry *dentry, struct fid *fid,