Documentation/filesystems: remove out of date reference to BKL being held
authorAdrian McMenamin <adrian@mcmen.demon.co.uk>
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:38:28 +0000 (18:38 -0700)
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 03:01:16 +0000 (23:01 -0400)
Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt incorrectly states that the kernel is
locked during the call to statfs (Documentation/filesystems/Locking
correctly says it is not). This patch removes the offending sentence.

remove reference to BKL being held in statfs

Signed-off-by: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@mcmen.demon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt

index deeeed0faa8f76cb5112cf15840387eefcd03a43..f49eecf2e57354a7dd94ad73a911ba2f69135c19 100644 (file)
@@ -277,8 +277,7 @@ or bottom half).
   unfreeze_fs: called when VFS is unlocking a filesystem and making it writable
        again.
 
-  statfs: called when the VFS needs to get filesystem statistics. This
-       is called with the kernel lock held
+  statfs: called when the VFS needs to get filesystem statistics.
 
   remount_fs: called when the filesystem is remounted. This is called
        with the kernel lock held