linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 1/6] fs/dcache: Remove stale comment from dentry

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Message-Id: <20180222235025.28662-2-john.ogness@linutronix.de>
Date:   Fri, 23 Feb 2018 00:50:20 +0100
From:   John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 1/6] fs/dcache: Remove stale comment from dentry_kill()

Commit 0d98439ea3c6 ("vfs: use lockred "dead" flag to mark unrecoverably
dead dentries") removed the `ref' parameter in dentry_kill() but its
documentation remained. Remove it.

Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
---
 fs/dcache.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 7c38f39958bc..3c7e0148b453 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -592,7 +592,6 @@ static void __dentry_kill(struct dentry *dentry)
 /*
  * Finish off a dentry we've decided to kill.
  * dentry->d_lock must be held, returns with it unlocked.
- * If ref is non-zero, then decrement the refcount too.
  * Returns dentry requiring refcount drop, or NULL if we're done.
  */
 static struct dentry *dentry_kill(struct dentry *dentry)
-- 
2.11.0