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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_data.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_data.h
index aa6bf91c4228..ca02cc71e234 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_data.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_data.h
@@ -20,6 +20,22 @@
/*
* Directory format 2, data block structures.
+ *
+ * A pure data block looks like the following drawing on disk:
+ *
+ * +-------------------------------------------------+
+ * | xfs_dir2_data_hdr_t |
+ * +-------------------------------------------------+
+ * | xfs_dir2_data_entry_t OR xfs_dir2_data_unused_t |
+ * | xfs_dir2_data_entry_t OR xfs_dir2_data_unused_t |
+ * | xfs_dir2_data_entry_t OR xfs_dir2_data_unused_t |
+ * | ... |
+ * +-------------------------------------------------+
+ * | unused space |
+ * +-------------------------------------------------+
+ *
+ * As all the entries are variable size structures the accessors in this
+ * file should be used to iterate over them.
*/
struct xfs_dabuf;
@@ -103,23 +119,6 @@ typedef struct xfs_dir2_data_unused {
__be16 tag; /* starting offset of us */
} xfs_dir2_data_unused_t;
-typedef union {
- xfs_dir2_data_entry_t entry;
- xfs_dir2_data_unused_t unused;
-} xfs_dir2_data_union_t;
-
-/*
- * Generic data block structure, for xfs_db.
- */
-typedef struct xfs_dir2_data {
- xfs_dir2_data_hdr_t hdr; /* magic XFS_DIR2_DATA_MAGIC */
- xfs_dir2_data_union_t u[1];
-} xfs_dir2_data_t;
-
-/*
- * Macros.
- */
-
/*
* Size of a data entry.
*/