linux-kernel - Re: [MANPAGE PATCH] Add manpage for fsinfo(2)

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Message-ID: <17943.1570622540@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:   Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:02:20 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
        linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-man@...r.kernel.org,
        "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: Re: [MANPAGE PATCH] Add manpage for fsinfo(2)

Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <mtk.manpages@...il.com> wrote:

> There is no fsinfo(2) in the system call in the kernel currently.
> Will that call still be added,

Hopefully, but I'm not sure it'll be ready by the next merge window.

> or was it replaced by fsconfig(2),

They're different things and not interchangeable.

David