[PATCH 02/12] docs: path-lookup: update path_to_nameidata() parth
From: Fox Chen <hidden>
Date: 2021-01-26 17:29:26
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No path_to_namei() anymore, step_into() will be called. Related commit: c99687a03a78775f77d57fe9b07af4c8ec3dd03c Signed-off-by: Fox Chen <redacted> --- Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
index e778db767120..2ad96e1e3c49 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ In the absence of symbolic links, ``walk_component()`` creates a new ``struct path`` containing a counted reference to the new dentry and a reference to the new ``vfsmount`` which is only counted if it is different from the previous ``vfsmount``. It then calls -``path_to_nameidata()`` to install the new ``struct path`` in the +``step_into()`` to install the new ``struct path`` in the ``struct nameidata`` and drop the unneeded references. This "hand-over-hand" sequencing of getting a reference to the new
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