Merge branch 'intelfb-patches' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied...

[pandora-kernel.git] / Documentation / filesystems / vfs.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index adaa899..1cb7e8b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ members are defined:
 struct file_system_type {
        const char *name;
        int fs_flags;
-        struct super_block *(*get_sb) (struct file_system_type *, int,
-                                       const char *, void *);
+        int (*get_sb) (struct file_system_type *, int,
+                       const char *, void *, struct vfsmount *);
         void (*kill_sb) (struct super_block *);
         struct module *owner;
         struct file_system_type * next;
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ struct super_operations {
         int (*sync_fs)(struct super_block *sb, int wait);
         void (*write_super_lockfs) (struct super_block *);
         void (*unlockfs) (struct super_block *);
-        int (*statfs) (struct super_block *, struct kstatfs *);
+        int (*statfs) (struct dentry *, struct kstatfs *);
         int (*remount_fs) (struct super_block *, int *, char *);
         void (*clear_inode) (struct inode *);
         void (*umount_begin) (struct super_block *);
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ struct file_operations
 ----------------------
 
 This describes how the VFS can manipulate an open file. As of kernel
-2.6.13, the following members are defined:
+2.6.17, the following members are defined:
 
 struct file_operations {
        loff_t (*llseek) (struct file *, loff_t, int);
@@ -723,6 +723,10 @@ struct file_operations {
        int (*check_flags)(int);
        int (*dir_notify)(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg);
        int (*flock) (struct file *, int, struct file_lock *);
+       ssize_t (*splice_write)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct file *, size_t, unsigned 
+int);
+       ssize_t (*splice_read)(struct file *, struct pipe_inode_info *, size_t, unsigned  
+int);
 };
 
 Again, all methods are called without any locks being held, unless
@@ -790,6 +794,12 @@ otherwise noted.
 
   flock: called by the flock(2) system call
 
+  splice_write: called by the VFS to splice data from a pipe to a file. This
+               method is used by the splice(2) system call
+
+  splice_read: called by the VFS to splice data from file to a pipe. This
+              method is used by the splice(2) system call
+
 Note that the file operations are implemented by the specific
 filesystem in which the inode resides. When opening a device node
 (character or block special) most filesystems will call special