docs: path-lookup: update symlink description

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instead of lookup_real()/vfs_create(), i_op->lookup() and
i_op->create() will be called directly.

update vfs_open() logic

should_follow_link is merged into lookup_last() or open_last_lookup()
which returns symlink name instead of an integer.

Signed-off-by: Fox Chen <foxhlchen@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210527091618.287093-13-foxhlchen@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

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