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NeilBrown ada5c1da86 fs/locks: rename some lists and pointers.
struct file lock contains an 'fl_next' pointer which
is used to point to the lock that this request is blocked
waiting for.  So rename it to fl_blocker.

The fl_blocked list_head in an active lock is the head of a list of
blocked requests.  In a request it is a node in that list.
These are two distinct uses, so replace with two list_heads
with different names.
fl_blocked_requests is the head of a list of blocked requests
fl_blocked_member is a node in a member of that list.

The two different list_heads are never used at the same time, but that
will change in a future patch.

Note that a tracepoint is changed to report fl_blocker instead
of fl_next.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
History 2018-11-30 11:26:12 -05:00
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Linux kernel
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There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
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In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
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Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
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the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.