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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-09-20 08:15:23 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-09-20 08:15:23 -0700 |
| commit | bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837 (patch) | |
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Merge tag 'locking-urgent-2026-09-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tipgrafted
Pull futex fix from Ingo Molnar:
- Also allocate a default private futex hash on vfork() as well, to
avoid races with (private) futex waiters (Peter Zijlstra)
* tag 'locking-urgent-2026-09-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
futex: Also allocate private hash on vfork()
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/api-summary.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/api-summary.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bd7e3d5db --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/api-summary.rst @@ -0,0 +1,150 @@ +============================= +Linux Filesystems API summary +============================= + +This section contains API-level documentation, mostly taken from the source +code itself. + +The Linux VFS +============= + +The Filesystem types +-------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fs.h + :internal: + +The Directory Cache +------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/dcache.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/dcache.h + :internal: + +Inode Handling +-------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/inode.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/bad_inode.c + :export: + +Registration and Superblocks +---------------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/super.c + :export: + +File Locks +---------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/locks.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/locks.c + :internal: + +Other Functions +--------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/mpage.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/namei.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/open.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: block/bio.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/seq_file.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/filesystems.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/fs-writeback.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/anon_inodes.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/attr.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/d_path.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/dax.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/libfs.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/posix_acl.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/stat.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/sync.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/xattr.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/namespace.c + :export: + +The proc filesystem +=================== + +sysctl interface +---------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/sysctl.c + :export: + +proc filesystem interface +------------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/proc/base.c + :internal: + +Events based on file descriptors +================================ + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/eventfd.c + :export: + +eventpoll (epoll) interfaces +============================ + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/eventpoll.c + :internal: + +The Filesystem for Exporting Kernel Objects +=========================================== + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/sysfs/file.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/sysfs/symlink.c + :export: + +The debugfs filesystem +====================== + +debugfs interface +----------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/debugfs/inode.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: fs/debugfs/file.c + :export: |
