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authorJunxuan Liao <ljx@cs.wisc.edu>2025-06-22 23:01:32 -0500
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2025-06-23 12:17:33 +0200
commit2773d282cd56464f62e9b4703c41d2f733a67842 (patch)
tree74326b19e67c7ee91acfc1aa84a80e0d3a988956 /fs/xattr.c
parent6ae58121126dcf8efcc2611f216a36a5e50b8ad9 (diff)
docs/vfs: update references to i_mutex to i_rwsem
VFS has switched to i_rwsem for ten years now (9902af79c01a: parallel lookups actual switch to rwsem), but the VFS documentation and comments still has references to i_mutex. Signed-off-by: Junxuan Liao <ljx@cs.wisc.edu> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/72223729-5471-474a-af3c-f366691fba82@cs.wisc.edu Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index 8ec5b0204bfd..c32e7d56a5d3 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__vfs_setxattr);
*
* returns the result of the internal setxattr or setsecurity operations.
*
- * This function requires the caller to lock the inode's i_mutex before it
+ * This function requires the caller to lock the inode's i_rwsem before it
* is executed. It also assumes that the caller will make the appropriate
* permission checks.
*/