Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2021-10-03

Re: [PATCH v2] mount.2: note that mandatory locking is now fully deprecated

From: Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2021-10-03 12:34:58
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Hi Jeff,

On 10/3/21 2:23 PM, Jeff Layton wrote:
This support has been fully removed from the kernel as of v5.15.

Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Both patches applied.

Thanks,

Alex
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---
  man2/mount.2 | 2 ++
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

v2: use semantic newline, per Alejandro's suggestion
diff --git a/man2/mount.2 b/man2/mount.2
index bedd39e68a68..302baf6ebeb8 100644
--- a/man2/mount.2
+++ b/man2/mount.2
@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ this mount option requires the
  capability and a kernel configured with the
  .B CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING
  option.
+Mandatory locking has been fully deprecated in v5.15 kernels, so
+this flag should be considered deprecated.
  .TP
  .B MS_NOATIME
  Do not update access times for (all types of) files on this filesystem.

-- 
Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
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