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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/exporting.rst | 7 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/exporting.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/exporting.rst index 4b30daee399a..198d805d611c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/exporting.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/exporting.rst @@ -241,3 +241,10 @@ following flags are defined: all of an inode's dirty data on last close. Exports that behave this way should set EXPORT_OP_FLUSH_ON_CLOSE so that NFSD knows to skip waiting for writeback when closing such files. + + EXPORT_OP_ASYNC_LOCK - Indicates a capable filesystem to do async lock + requests from lockd. Only set EXPORT_OP_ASYNC_LOCK if the filesystem has + it's own ->lock() functionality as core posix_lock_file() implementation + has no async lock request handling yet. For more information about how to + indicate an async lock request from a ->lock() file_operations struct, see + fs/locks.c and comment for the function vfs_lock_file(). |