[PATCH] doc: fimemap update signal behaviour

From: Dmitry Monakhov
Date: Fri Dec 19 2014 - 04:11:29 EST



Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt
index 1b805a0..f6d9c99 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt
@@ -196,7 +196,8 @@ struct fiemap_extent_info {
};

It is intended that the file system should not need to access any of this
-structure directly.
+structure directly. Filesystem handlers should be tolerant to signals and return
+EINTR once fatal signal received.


Flag checking should be done at the beginning of the ->fiemap callback via the
--
1.7.1


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