Re: [PATCH] vfs: remove stale comment in inode_operations

From: Jan Kara
Date: Mon Oct 12 2015 - 09:44:40 EST


On Thu 08-10-15 17:07:20, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 08, 2015 at 04:59:20PM -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> > The big warning comment that is currently at the end of struct
> > inode_operations was added as part of this commit:
> >
> > 4aa7c6346be3 ("vfs: add i_op->dentry_open()")
> >
> > It was added to warn people not to use the newly added 'dentry_open'
> > function pointer.
> >
> > This function pointer was removed as part of this commit:
> >
> > 4bacc9c9234c ("overlayfs: Make f_path always point to the overlay and
> > f_inode to the underlay")
> >
> > The comment was left behind and now refers to nothing, so remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/fs.h | 2 --
> > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> > index b2f9b9c..b3ff479 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> > @@ -1679,8 +1679,6 @@ struct inode_operations {
> > umode_t create_mode, int *opened);
> > int (*tmpfile) (struct inode *, struct dentry *, umode_t);
> > int (*set_acl)(struct inode *, struct posix_acl *, int);
> > -
> > - /* WARNING: probably going away soon, do not use! */
> > } ____cacheline_aligned;
> >
> > ssize_t rw_copy_check_uvector(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector,
>
> Ping?

Probably should go to Al. Added to CC.

Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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