From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 09:21:16 +0000 (+0200) Subject: ovl: update doc for locking quirks X-Git-Url: http://drtracing.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=72c8f2f6400302d28fe68b9b53506c55a6db5830;p=deliverable%2Flinux.git ovl: update doc for locking quirks The quirk for file locks and leases no longer applies. Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi --- diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt index bcbf9710e4af..4de8475e3a04 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt @@ -185,9 +185,6 @@ filesystem, so both st_dev and st_ino of the file may change. Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data. -Any file locks (and leases) obtained before copy_up will not apply -to the copied up file. - If a file with multiple hard links is copied up, then this will "break" the link. Changes will not be propagated to other names referring to the same inode.