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| author |   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2008-04-01 00:22:26 -0400 |
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| committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2008-04-01 00:22:26 -0400 |
| commit | 399f486286f44d55c4fff0e9cc5d712f2b443489 (patch) | |
| tree | 0c2820b3e04232eaa96f08c1057b87728fb3e7a4 /fs/file_table.c | |
| parent | Input: apm-power - fix crash when unloading modules (diff) | |
| parent | fix uevent action-string regression (diff) | |
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Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into for-linus
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c index 6d27befe2d48..986ff4ed0a7c 100644 --- a/fs/file_table.c +++ b/fs/file_table.c @@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp, /* Find an unused file structure and return a pointer to it. * Returns NULL, if there are no more free file structures or * we run out of memory. + * + * Be very careful using this. You are responsible for + * getting write access to any mount that you might assign + * to this filp, if it is opened for write. If this is not + * done, you will imbalance int the mount's writer count + * and a warning at __fput() time. */ struct file *get_empty_filp(void) { |