lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2021]   [Oct]   [3]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
Patch in this message
/
From
Subject[PATCH v2] fcntl.2: note that mandatory locking is fully deprecated as of v5.15
Date
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
---
man2/fcntl.2 | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

v2: Use semantic newline per Alejandro's suggestion.

diff --git a/man2/fcntl.2 b/man2/fcntl.2
index 7b5604e3a699..4b53a0a2640b 100644
--- a/man2/fcntl.2
+++ b/man2/fcntl.2
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ and the fact that the feature is believed to be little used,
since Linux 4.5, mandatory locking has been made an optional feature,
governed by a configuration option
.RB ( CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING ).
-This is an initial step toward removing this feature completely.
+This feature is no longer supported at all in Linux 5.15 and above.
.PP
By default, both traditional (process-associated) and open file description
record locks are advisory.
--
2.31.1
\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2021-10-03 14:24    [W:0.140 / U:0.692 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site