X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.info/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=Documentation%2Ffilesystems%2Fporting;h=bdd025ceb763b112a01ff18dc6d04d866e7240e7;hb=101105b1717f536ca741f940033996302d4ef191;hp=b1bd05ea66b2d42fae1fcc34d5ddb91ead15eed5;hpb=5fdf4939dc66307daf30a3d5355a2bfb9d207676;p=cascardo%2Flinux.git diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index b1bd05ea66b2..bdd025ceb763 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -287,8 +287,8 @@ implementing on-disk size changes. Start with a copy of the old inode_setattr and vmtruncate, and the reorder the vmtruncate + foofs_vmtruncate sequence to be in order of zeroing blocks using block_truncate_page or similar helpers, size update and on finally on-disk truncation which should not fail. -inode_change_ok now includes the size checks for ATTR_SIZE and must be called -in the beginning of ->setattr unconditionally. +setattr_prepare (which used to be inode_change_ok) now includes the size checks +for ATTR_SIZE and must be called in the beginning of ->setattr unconditionally. [mandatory] @@ -592,3 +592,7 @@ in your dentry operations instead. work just as well; if it's something more complicated, use dentry->d_parent. Just be careful not to assume that fetching it more than once will yield the same value - in RCU mode it could change under you. +-- +[mandatory] + ->rename() has an added flags argument. Any flags not handled by the + filesystem should result in EINVAL being returned.