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| author | NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> | 2018-12-10 01:58:37 +0300 |
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| committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2018-12-20 18:47:18 +0300 |
| commit | 942104a21ce4951420ddf6c6b3179a0627301f7e (patch) | |
| tree | 729b26938d239796e9670ae990f64d6de1715b15 /Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst | |
| parent | 6b5a49b46cf128c8360509ea5a8e6391cf6f1c43 (diff) | |
| download | linux-942104a21ce4951420ddf6c6b3179a0627301f7e.tar.xz | |
docs: improve pathname-lookup document structure
Get rid of some unneeded structural elements around the new (to RST)
pathname-lookup document.
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
[ jc: grabbed from email and changelog added ]
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst index 30a155736afe..9d6b68853f5b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst @@ -1,18 +1,3 @@ -======================== -Pathname lookup in Linux -======================== - -This write-up is based on three articles published at lwn.net: - -- <https://lwn.net/Articles/649115/> Pathname lookup in Linux -- <https://lwn.net/Articles/649729/> RCU-walk: faster pathname lookup in Linux -- <https://lwn.net/Articles/650786/> A walk among the symlinks - -Written by Neil Brown with help from Al Viro and Jon Corbet. -It has subsequently been updated to reflect changes in the kernel -including: - -- per-directory parallel name lookup. Introduction to pathname lookup =============================== |