This comment is 5 years outdated; init_file() no longer exists. Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/file_table.c | 12 ++---------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c index 0bab12b..3f85411 100644 --- a/fs/file_table.c +++ b/fs/file_table.c @@ -150,18 +150,10 @@ over: /** * alloc_file - allocate and initialize a 'struct file' - * @mnt: the vfsmount on which the file will reside - * @dentry: the dentry representing the new file + * + * @path: the (dentry, vfsmount) pair for the new file * @mode: the mode with which the new file will be opened * @fop: the 'struct file_operations' for the new file - * - * Use this instead of get_empty_filp() to get a new - * 'struct file'. Do so because of the same initialization - * pitfalls reasons listed for init_file(). This is a - * preferred interface to using init_file(). - * - * If all the callers of init_file() are eliminated, its - * code should be moved into this function. */ struct file *alloc_file(struct path *path, fmode_t mode, const struct file_operations *fop) -- 2.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html