[PATCH] Documentation/filesystems/Locking

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filesystems need to grab the bkl on their own for fsync now:

-chris

--- linux/Documentation/filesystems/Locking.1 Fri Mar 2 11:20:18 2001
+++ linux/Documentation/filesystems/Locking Fri Mar 2 11:21:10 2001
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@
 open: maybe (see below)
 flush: yes
 release: no
-fsync: yes (see below)
+fsync: no (see below)
 fasync: yes (see below)
 lock: yes
 readv: no

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