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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-10 20:16:43 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-10 20:16:43 -0700
commit101105b1717f536ca741f940033996302d4ef191 (patch)
tree12ab41ae1b1b66105e9fa2ea763356d2be7e8b34 /Documentation/filesystems/directory-locking
parent35ff96dfd3c9aaa921b3e8dcac76b7697f2dcec0 (diff)
parent3873691e5ab34fa26948643d038a2b98c4437298 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
Pull more vfs updates from Al Viro: ">rename2() work from Miklos + current_time() from Deepa" * 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs: fs: Replace current_fs_time() with current_time() fs: Replace CURRENT_TIME_SEC with current_time() for inode timestamps fs: Replace CURRENT_TIME with current_time() for inode timestamps fs: proc: Delete inode time initializations in proc_alloc_inode() vfs: Add current_time() api vfs: add note about i_op->rename changes to porting fs: rename "rename2" i_op to "rename" vfs: remove unused i_op->rename fs: make remaining filesystems use .rename2 libfs: support RENAME_NOREPLACE in simple_rename() fs: support RENAME_NOREPLACE for local filesystems ncpfs: fix unused variable warning
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ locks victim and calls the method. Locks are exclusive.
4) rename() that is _not_ cross-directory. Locking rules: caller locks
the parent and finds source and target. In case of exchange (with
-RENAME_EXCHANGE in rename2() flags argument) lock both. In any case,
+RENAME_EXCHANGE in flags argument) lock both. In any case,
if the target already exists, lock it. If the source is a non-directory,
lock it. If we need to lock both, lock them in inode pointer order.
Then call the method. All locks are exclusive.