linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] VFS: swap do_ioctl and vfs

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Date:	Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:56:53 +0000
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Erez Zadok <ezk@...sunysb.edu>
Cc:	hch@...radead.org, viro@....linux.org.uk,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] VFS: swap do_ioctl and vfs_ioctl names

On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 08:40:56PM -0400, Erez Zadok wrote:
> +/**
> + * vfs_ioctl - call filesystem specific ioctl methods
> + *
> + * @filp: [in]     open file to invoke ioctl method on
> + * @cmd:  [in]     ioctl command to execute
> + * @arg:  [in/out] command-specific argument for ioctl

I've never seen these in/out annotations and doubt they're valid in
kerneldoc.  Randy?

> + * Invokes filesystem specific ->unlock_ioctl, if one exists; otherwise

unlocked_ioctl

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