[PATCH v3] fs: modify the comments in fs/namei.c
From: Congjie Zhou
Date: Sat Jun 15 2024 - 06:40:58 EST
modify the comments of serveral functions in fs/namei.c, including:
1. vfs_create()
2. vfs_mknod()
3. vfs_mkdir()
4. vfs_rmdir()
5. vfs_symlink()
All of them come from the same commit(6521f8917082 "namei: prepare for idmapped mounts")
Signed-off-by: Congjie Zhou <zcjie0802@xxxxxx>
---
V1: modify the wrong comments of vfs_mkdir()
V2: polish the comments
V3: modify the wrong comments of other functions similar to vfs_mkdir()
fs/namei.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 37fb0a8aa..65347dda7 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3175,9 +3175,9 @@ static inline umode_t vfs_prepare_mode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
/**
* vfs_create - create new file
* @idmap: idmap of the mount the inode was found from
- * @dir: inode of @dentry
- * @dentry: pointer to dentry of the base directory
- * @mode: mode of the new file
+ * @dir: inode of the parent directory
+ * @dentry: dentry of the child file
+ * @mode: mode of the child file
* @want_excl: whether the file must not yet exist
*
* Create a new file.
@@ -3968,9 +3968,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(user_path_create);
/**
* vfs_mknod - create device node or file
* @idmap: idmap of the mount the inode was found from
- * @dir: inode of @dentry
- * @dentry: pointer to dentry of the base directory
- * @mode: mode of the new device node or file
+ * @dir: inode of the parent directory
+ * @dentry: dentry of the child file
+ * @mode: mode of the child device node or file
* @dev: device number of device to create
*
* Create a device node or file.
@@ -4095,8 +4095,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(mknod, const char __user *, filename, umode_t, mode, unsigned, d
/**
* vfs_mkdir - create directory
* @idmap: idmap of the mount the inode was found from
- * @dir: inode of @dentry
- * @dentry: pointer to dentry of the base directory
+ * @dir: inode of the parent directory
+ * @dentry: dentry of the child directory
* @mode: mode of the new directory
*
* Create a directory.
@@ -4177,8 +4177,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(mkdir, const char __user *, pathname, umode_t, mode)
/**
* vfs_rmdir - remove directory
* @idmap: idmap of the mount the inode was found from
- * @dir: inode of @dentry
- * @dentry: pointer to dentry of the base directory
+ * @dir: inode of the parent directory
+ * @dentry: dentry of the child directory
*
* Remove a directory.
*
@@ -4458,8 +4458,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(unlink, const char __user *, pathname)
/**
* vfs_symlink - create symlink
* @idmap: idmap of the mount the inode was found from
- * @dir: inode of @dentry
- * @dentry: pointer to dentry of the base directory
+ * @dir: inode of the parent directory
+ * @dentry: dentry of the child symlink file
* @oldname: name of the file to link to
*
* Create a symlink.
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