Merge branch 'timers-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel...
[pandora-kernel.git] / Documentation / filesystems / Locking
index 229d7b7..18b9d0c 100644 (file)
@@ -109,27 +109,28 @@ prototypes:
 
 locking rules:
        All may block.
-                       BKL     s_lock  s_umount
-alloc_inode:           no      no      no
-destroy_inode:         no
-dirty_inode:           no                              (must not sleep)
-write_inode:           no
-drop_inode:            no                              !!!inode_lock!!!
-delete_inode:          no
-put_super:             yes     yes     no
-write_super:           no      yes     read
-sync_fs:               no      no      read
-freeze_fs:             ?
-unfreeze_fs:           ?
-statfs:                        no      no      no
-remount_fs:            yes     yes     maybe           (see below)
-clear_inode:           no
-umount_begin:          yes     no      no
-show_options:          no                              (vfsmount->sem)
-quota_read:            no      no      no              (see below)
-quota_write:           no      no      no              (see below)
-
-->remount_fs() will have the s_umount lock if it's already mounted.
+       None have BKL
+                       s_umount
+alloc_inode:
+destroy_inode:
+dirty_inode:                           (must not sleep)
+write_inode:
+drop_inode:                            !!!inode_lock!!!
+delete_inode:
+put_super:             write
+write_super:           read
+sync_fs:               read
+freeze_fs:             read
+unfreeze_fs:           read
+statfs:                        no
+remount_fs:            maybe           (see below)
+clear_inode:
+umount_begin:          no
+show_options:          no              (namespace_sem)
+quota_read:            no              (see below)
+quota_write:           no              (see below)
+
+->remount_fs() will have the s_umount exclusive lock if it's already mounted.
 When called from get_sb_single, it does NOT have the s_umount lock.
 ->quota_read() and ->quota_write() functions are both guaranteed to
 be the only ones operating on the quota file by the quota code (via