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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index 9e71c9ad3108..d44511e20828 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -326,3 +326,10 @@ to it. unreferenced dentries, and is now only called when the dentry refcount goes to 0. Even on 0 refcount transition, it must be able to tolerate being called 0, 1, or more times (eg. constant, idempotent). + +--- +[mandatory] + + .d_compare() calling convention and locking rules are significantly +changed. Read updated documentation in Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt (and +look at examples of other filesystems) for guidance. |