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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/Locking')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 220bba28f72b..6d227f9d7bd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -440,6 +440,8 @@ prototypes: ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); __poll_t (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); + struct wait_queue_head * (*get_poll_head)(struct file *, __poll_t); + __poll_t (*poll_mask) (struct file *, __poll_t); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); @@ -470,7 +472,7 @@ prototypes: }; locking rules: - All may block. + All except for ->poll_mask may block. ->llseek() locking has moved from llseek to the individual llseek implementations. If your fs is not using generic_file_llseek, you @@ -498,6 +500,9 @@ in sys_read() and friends. the lease within the individual filesystem to record the result of the operation +->poll_mask can be called with or without the waitqueue lock for the waitqueue +returned from ->get_poll_head. + --------------------------- dquot_operations ------------------------------- prototypes: int (*write_dquot) (struct dquot *); |