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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/dentry-locking.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt3
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/dentry-locking.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/dentry-locking.txt
index 4c0c575a4012..79334ed5daa7 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/dentry-locking.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/dentry-locking.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ changes are :
2. Insertion of a dentry into the hash table is done using
hlist_add_head_rcu() which take care of ordering the writes - the
writes to the dentry must be visible before the dentry is
- inserted. This works in conjunction with hlist_for_each_rcu() while
+ inserted. This works in conjunction with hlist_for_each_rcu(),
+ which has since been replaced by hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(), while
walking the hash chain. The only requirement is that all
initialization to the dentry must be done before
hlist_add_head_rcu() since we don't have dcache_lock protection
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt
index 839efd8a8a8c..cf6d0d85ca82 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ norecovery Disable recovery of the filesystem on mount.
This disables every write access on the device for
read-only mounts or snapshots. This option will fail
for r/w mounts on an unclean volume.
+discard Issue discard/TRIM commands to the underlying block
+ device when blocks are freed. This is useful for SSD
+ devices and sparse/thinly-provisioned LUNs.
NILFS2 usage
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