[PATCH] proc: comment what proc_fill_cache does
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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@ -1057,6 +1057,18 @@ static struct dentry_operations pid_dentry_operations =
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typedef struct dentry *instantiate_t(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct task_struct *, void *);
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typedef struct dentry *instantiate_t(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct task_struct *, void *);
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/*
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* Fill a directory entry.
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*
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* If possible create the dcache entry and derive our inode number and
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* file type from dcache entry.
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*
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* Since all of the proc inode numbers are dynamically generated, the inode
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* numbers do not exist until the inode is cache. This means creating the
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* the dcache entry in readdir is necessary to keep the inode numbers
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* reported by readdir in sync with the inode numbers reported
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* by stat.
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*/
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static int proc_fill_cache(struct file *filp, void *dirent, filldir_t filldir,
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static int proc_fill_cache(struct file *filp, void *dirent, filldir_t filldir,
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char *name, int len,
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char *name, int len,
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instantiate_t instantiate, struct task_struct *task, void *ptr)
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instantiate_t instantiate, struct task_struct *task, void *ptr)
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