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author | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2016-03-15 16:54:45 -0700 |
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committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2016-03-15 16:54:45 -0700 |
commit | 245f0db0de926601353776085e6f6a4c974c5615 (patch) | |
tree | b493e9e726f4a898041f7861d0df328aa1a348a1 /Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt | |
parent | Input: synaptics-rmi4 - using logical instead of bitwise AND (diff) | |
parent | Linux 4.5 (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'v4.5' into next
Merge with Linux 4.5 to get PROPERTY_ENTRY_INTEGER() that is needed to
fix pxa/raumfeld rotary encoder properties.
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt index ce1126aceed8..223c32171dcc 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt @@ -180,6 +180,16 @@ dos1xfloppy -- If set, use a fallback default BIOS Parameter Block <bool>: 0,1,yes,no,true,false +LIMITATION +--------------------------------------------------------------------- +* The fallocated region of file is discarded at umount/evict time + when using fallocate with FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE. + So, User should assume that fallocated region can be discarded at + last close if there is memory pressure resulting in eviction of + the inode from the memory. As a result, for any dependency on + the fallocated region, user should make sure to recheck fallocate + after reopening the file. + TODO ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Need to get rid of the raw scanning stuff. Instead, always use |