GIT: unionfs2-2.6.27.y: Unionfs: improved comment above unionfs_follow_link

Erez Zadok ezk at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu
Thu Aug 12 23:16:42 EDT 2010


commit 15f91878f5f33b02320b9e44927e62c27d6f8b49
Author: Erez_Zadok <ezk at cs.sunysb.edu>
Date:   Fri Jun 29 02:02:42 2007 -0400

    Unionfs: improved comment above unionfs_follow_link
    
    Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk at cs.sunysb.edu>

diff --git a/fs/unionfs/inode.c b/fs/unionfs/inode.c
index 384800c..b2c0214 100644
--- a/fs/unionfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/unionfs/inode.c
@@ -908,9 +908,9 @@ out:
  * unionfs_readlink *does* lock our dentry and revalidate the dentry.
  * Therefore, we do not have to lock our dentry here, to prevent a deadlock;
  * nor do we need to revalidate it either.  It is safe to not lock our
- * dentry here because unionfs_follow_link does not do anything (prior to
- * calling ->readlink) which could become inconsistent due to branch
- * management.
+ * dentry here, nor revalidate it, because unionfs_follow_link does not do
+ * anything (prior to calling ->readlink) which could become inconsistent
+ * due to branch management.
  */
 static void *unionfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {


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