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Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) 32b29cc9db doc: Correct the description of ->release_folio 
The filesystem ->release_folio method is called under more circumstances
now than when the documentation was written.  The second sentence
describing the interpretation of the return value is the wrong polarity
(false indicates failure, not success).  And the third sentence is also
wrong (the kernel calls try_to_free_buffers() instead).

So replace the entire paragraph with a detailed description of what the
state of the folio may be, the meaning of the gfp parameter, why the
method is being called and what the filesystem is expected to do.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
2023-07-24 18:04:30 -04:00
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caching
Remove duplicate words inside documentation
2022-09-27 13:21:43 -06:00
ext4
ext4: update doc about journal superblock description
2023-06-26 19:35:13 -04:00
nfs
exportfs: add explicit flag to request non-decodeable file handles
2023-05-22 18:08:37 +02:00
smb
smb3: move Documentation/filesystems/cifs to Documentation/filesystems/smb
2023-05-24 16:29:21 -05:00
spufs
Documentation: spufs: correct a duplicate word typo
2022-09-27 13:21:44 -06:00
9p.rst
fs/9p: Rework cache modes and add new options to Documentation
2023-04-09 21:41:21 +00:00
adfs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert adfs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 13:58:44 -07:00
affs.rst
affs: fix basic permission bits to actually work
2020-08-31 12:20:31 +02:00
afs.rst
AFS: Documentation: fix a few typos in afs.rst
2021-01-21 14:06:00 -07:00
api-summary.rst
block: move fs/block_dev.c to block/bdev.c
2021-09-07 08:39:40 -06:00
autofs-mount-control.rst
autofs: use flexible array in ioctl structure
2023-05-30 16:42:00 -07:00
autofs.rst
autofs: use flexible array in ioctl structure
2023-05-30 16:42:00 -07:00
automount-support.rst
docs: filesystems: convert automount-support.txt to ReST
2020-05-05 09:22:21 -06:00
befs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert befs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:01:25 -07:00
bfs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert bfs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:01:26 -07:00
btrfs.rst
Documentation: update btrfs list of features and link to readthedocs.io
2022-06-21 14:47:19 +02:00
ceph.rst
ceph: remove Sage's git tree from documentation
2022-10-04 19:18:08 +02:00
coda.rst
Documentation: coda: annotate duplicated words
2020-07-13 10:02:32 -06:00
configfs.rst
configfs: remove mentions of committable items
2022-12-02 11:11:27 +01:00
cramfs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert cramfs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:02:07 -07:00
dax.rst
Documentation/filesystem/dax: update DAX description on erofs
2022-03-16 09:38:38 +08:00
debugfs.rst
debugfs: small Documentation cleaning
2022-11-09 13:58:55 -07:00
devpts.rst
docs: filesystems: convert devpts.txt to ReST
2020-05-05 09:22:21 -06:00
directory-locking.rst
fs: Lock moved directories
2023-06-02 15:00:18 +02:00
dlmfs.rst
docs: update ocfs2-devel mailing list address
2023-07-08 09:29:29 -07:00
dnotify.rst
docs: filesystems: convert dnotify.txt to ReST
2020-05-05 09:22:22 -06:00
ecryptfs.rst
docs: prevent warnings due to autosectionlabel
2020-03-20 17:01:29 -06:00
efivarfs.rst
docs: filesystems: add info about efivars content
2020-05-25 18:59:59 -06:00
erofs.rst
erofs: set block size to the on-disk block size
2023-04-17 01:15:45 +08:00
ext2.rst
ext2: remove nobh support
2022-08-02 12:34:04 -04:00
ext3.rst
docs: filesystems: convert ext3.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:03:16 -07:00
f2fs.rst
f2fs: support errors=remount-ro|continue|panic mountoption
2023-05-08 11:18:04 -07:00
fiemap.rst
A lot of bug fixes and cleanups for ext4, including:
2020-06-05 16:19:28 -07:00
files.rst
file: Rename fcheck lookup_fd_rcu
2020-12-10 12:40:07 -06:00
fscrypt.rst
fscrypt: support decrypting data from large folios
2023-01-28 15:10:12 -08:00
fsverity.rst
fsverity: improve documentation for builtin signature support
2023-06-20 22:47:55 -07:00
fuse-io.rst
docs: filesystems: convert fuse-io.txt to ReST
2020-05-05 09:22:22 -06:00
fuse.rst
fuse: Add module param for CAP_SYS_ADMIN access bypassing allow_other
2022-07-21 16:06:19 +02:00
gfs2-glocks.rst
docs: filesystems: convert gfs2-glocks.txt to ReST
2020-06-02 19:45:05 +02:00
gfs2-uevents.rst
docs: filesystems: convert gfs2-uevents.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:03:35 -07:00
gfs2.rst
Documentation: Update filesystems/gfs2.rst
2020-12-01 00:25:20 +01:00
hfs.rst
Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: Documentation/filesystems
2020-06-26 11:14:12 -06:00
hfsplus.rst
docs: filesystems: convert hfsplus.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:03:47 -07:00
hpfs.rst
Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: Documentation/filesystems
2020-06-26 11:14:12 -06:00
idmappings.rst
Documentation: update idmappings.rst
2023-03-14 14:16:57 +01:00
index.rst
smb3: move Documentation/filesystems/cifs to Documentation/filesystems/smb
2023-05-24 16:29:21 -05:00
inotify.rst
docs: filesystems: convert inotify.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:03:55 -07:00
isofs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert isofs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:06 -07:00
journalling.rst
jbd2: drop jbd2_fc_init documentation
2020-11-06 23:01:03 -05:00
locking.rst
doc: Correct the description of ->release_folio
2023-07-24 18:04:30 -04:00
locks.rst
docs: fs: locks.rst: update comment about mandatory file locking
2021-10-19 06:48:21 -04:00
mount_api.rst
fs_context: drop the unused lsm_flags member
2023-03-16 14:38:28 +01:00
netfs_library.rst
netfs: do not unlock and put the folio twice
2022-07-14 10:10:12 +02:00
nilfs2.rst
docs: filesystems: convert nilfs2.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:06 -07:00
ntfs3.rst
fs/ntfs3: Remove noacsrules
2023-03-27 16:59:17 +04:00
ntfs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert ntfs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:06 -07:00
ocfs2-online-filecheck.rst
docs: filesystems: convert ocfs2-online-filecheck.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:06 -07:00
ocfs2.rst
docs: update ocfs2-devel mailing list address
2023-07-08 09:29:29 -07:00
omfs.rst
Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: OMFS
2020-07-13 11:24:43 -06:00
orangefs.rst
docs: orangefs: fix pvfs2tab literal block
2020-04-28 12:35:47 -06:00
overlayfs.rst
ovl: store enum redirect_mode in config instead of a string
2023-06-19 14:02:01 +03:00
path-lookup.rst
Merge branch 'work.namei' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
2021-07-03 11:41:14 -07:00
path-lookup.txt
Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: documentation
2020-06-08 09:30:19 -06:00
porting.rst
fs: rename current get acl method
2022-10-20 10:13:27 +02:00
proc.rst
Mainly singleton patches all over the place. Series of note are:
2023-04-27 19:57:00 -07:00
qnx6.rst
Documentation: filesystems: correct possessive "its"
2022-09-27 13:21:44 -06:00
quota.rst
quota: Fixup http links in quota doc
2020-07-09 08:14:01 +02:00
ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst
Documentation/filesystems: ramfs-rootfs-initramfs: use :Author:
2023-05-16 12:55:35 -06:00
relay.rst
docs: filesystems: convert relay.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:41 -07:00
romfs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert romfs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:41 -07:00
seq_file.rst
seq_file: document how per-entry resources are managed.
2021-02-26 09:41:05 -08:00
sharedsubtree.rst
Documentation/filesystems: sharedsubtree: add section headings
2023-05-16 12:50:05 -06:00
splice.rst
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squashfs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert squashfs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:41 -07:00
sysfs.rst
driver core: bus: mark the struct bus_type for sysfs callbacks as constant
2023-03-23 13:20:40 +01:00
sysv-fs.rst
docs: filesystems: convert sysv-fs.txt to ReST
2020-03-02 14:04:41 -07:00
tmpfs.rst
shmem: add support to ignore swap
2023-03-28 16:20:15 -07:00
ubifs-authentication.rst
docs: ubifs-authentication: Add a top-level heading
2020-09-09 11:53:33 -06:00
ubifs.rst
Documentation: ubifs: Fix compression idiom
2022-10-10 13:01:10 -06:00
udf.rst
udf: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones
2020-07-14 14:37:39 +02:00
vfat.rst
docs: filesystems: Fix a mundane typo
2021-03-25 11:51:23 -06:00
vfs.rst
sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
2023-06-24 15:50:13 -07:00
virtiofs.rst
virtiofs: Add mount option and atime behavior to the doc
2020-04-20 17:01:34 +02:00
xfs-delayed-logging-design.rst
Documentation: filesystems: correct possessive "its"
2022-09-27 13:21:44 -06:00
xfs-online-fsck-design.rst
xfs: document future directions of online fsck
2023-04-11 18:59:52 -07:00
xfs-self-describing-metadata.rst
xfs: document the filesystem metadata checking strategy
2023-04-11 18:59:47 -07:00
zonefs.rst
documentation: zonefs: Document sysfs attributes
2022-04-26 14:53:06 +09:00