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@@ -92,7 +92,14 @@ For a filesystem to be exportable it must:
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1/ provide the filehandle fragment routines described below.
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1/ provide the filehandle fragment routines described below.
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2/ make sure that d_splice_alias is used rather than d_add
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2/ make sure that d_splice_alias is used rather than d_add
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when ->lookup finds an inode for a given parent and name.
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when ->lookup finds an inode for a given parent and name.
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- Typically the ->lookup routine will end with a:
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+ If inode is NULL, d_splice_alias(inode, dentry) is eqivalent to
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+ d_add(dentry, inode), NULL
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+ Similarly, d_splice_alias(ERR_PTR(err), dentry) = ERR_PTR(err)
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+ Typically the ->lookup routine will simply end with a:
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return d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
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return d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
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}
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}
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