patch-2.4.0-test6 linux/fs/block_dev.c

• Lines: 9
• Date: Mon Aug 7 11:11:41 2000
• Orig file: v2.4.0-test5/linux/fs/block_dev.c
• Orig date: Fri Jul 14 12:12:14 2000

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.0-test5/linux/fs/block_dev.c linux/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -582,6 +582,8 @@
 		/*
 		 * This crockload is due to bad choice of ->open() type.
 		 * It will go away.
+		 * For now, block device ->open() routine must _not_
+		 * examine anything in 'inode' argument except ->i_rdev.
 		 */
 		struct file fake_file = {};
 		struct dentry fake_dentry = {};