From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
To: Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Subject: [PATCH v3 26/29] docs: filesystems: convert sysfs-tagging.txt to ReST
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 23:17:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45a01fa5edd5c6ee8fc0754fc74f7ef65a3e5581.1588021877.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1588021877.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
- Add a SPDX header;
- Adjust document title;
- Some whitespace fixes and new line breaks;
- Mark literal blocks as such;
- Add it to filesystems/index.rst.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
---
Documentation/filesystems/index.rst | 1 +
.../{sysfs-tagging.txt => sysfs-tagging.rst} | 22 ++++++++++++-------
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
rename Documentation/filesystems/{sysfs-tagging.txt => sysfs-tagging.rst} (72%)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
index 59b781c8ea80..eda20dd4657e 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ algorithms work.
seq_file
sharedsubtree
sysfs-pci
+ sysfs-tagging
automount-support
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs-tagging.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs-tagging.rst
similarity index 72%
rename from Documentation/filesystems/sysfs-tagging.txt
rename to Documentation/filesystems/sysfs-tagging.rst
index c7c8e6438958..8888a05c398e 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs-tagging.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs-tagging.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+=============
Sysfs tagging
--------------
+=============
(Taken almost verbatim from Eric Biederman's netns tagging patch
commit msg)
@@ -18,25 +21,28 @@ in the directories and applications only see a limited set of
the network devices.
Each sysfs directory entry may be tagged with a namespace via the
-void *ns member of its kernfs_node. If a directory entry is tagged,
-then kernfs_node->flags will have a flag between KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE
+``void *ns member`` of its ``kernfs_node``. If a directory entry is tagged,
+then ``kernfs_node->flags`` will have a flag between KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE
and KOBJ_NS_TYPES, and ns will point to the namespace to which it
belongs.
-Each sysfs superblock's kernfs_super_info contains an array void
-*ns[KOBJ_NS_TYPES]. When a task in a tagging namespace
+Each sysfs superblock's kernfs_super_info contains an array
+``void *ns[KOBJ_NS_TYPES]``. When a task in a tagging namespace
kobj_nstype first mounts sysfs, a new superblock is created. It
will be differentiated from other sysfs mounts by having its
-s_fs_info->ns[kobj_nstype] set to the new namespace. Note that
+``s_fs_info->ns[kobj_nstype]`` set to the new namespace. Note that
through bind mounting and mounts propagation, a task can easily view
the contents of other namespaces' sysfs mounts. Therefore, when a
namespace exits, it will call kobj_ns_exit() to invalidate any
kernfs_node->ns pointers pointing to it.
Users of this interface:
-- define a type in the kobj_ns_type enumeration.
-- call kobj_ns_type_register() with its kobj_ns_type_operations which has
+
+- define a type in the ``kobj_ns_type`` enumeration.
+- call kobj_ns_type_register() with its ``kobj_ns_type_operations`` which has
+
- current_ns() which returns current's namespace
- netlink_ns() which returns a socket's namespace
- initial_ns() which returns the initial namesapce
+
- call kobj_ns_exit() when an individual tag is no longer valid
--
2.25.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-27 21:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-27 21:16 [PATCH v3 00/29] Convert files to ReST - part 2 Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 01/29] docs: filesystems: convert caching/object.txt to ReST Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 02/29] docs: filesystems: convert caching/fscache.txt to ReST format Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 03/29] docs: filesystems: caching/netfs-api.txt: convert it to ReST Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 04/29] docs: filesystems: caching/operations.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 05/29] docs: filesystems: caching/cachefiles.txt: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 06/29] docs: filesystems: caching/backend-api.txt: convert it " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 07/29] docs: filesystems: convert cifs/cifsroot.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 08/29] docs: filesystems: convert automount-support.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 09/29] docs: filesystems: convert coda.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 10/29] docs: filesystems: convert devpts.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 11/29] docs: filesystems: convert dnotify.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 12/29] docs: filesystems: convert fiemap.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 13/29] docs: filesystems: convert files.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 14/29] docs: filesystems: convert fuse-io.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 15/29] docs: filesystems: convert locks.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 16/29] docs: filesystems: convert mandatory-locking.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 17/29] docs: filesystems: convert mount_api.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 18/29] docs: filesystems: convert quota.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 19/29] docs: filesystems: convert seq_file.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 20/29] docs: filesystems: convert sharedsubtree.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 21/29] docs: filesystems: split spufs.txt into 3 separate files Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 22/29] docs: filesystems: convert spufs/spu_create.txt to ReST Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 23/29] docs: filesystems: convert spufs/spufs.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 24/29] docs: filesystems: convert spufs/spu_run.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 25/29] docs: filesystems: convert sysfs-pci.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 27/29] docs: filesystems: convert xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 28/29] docs: filesystems: convert xfs-self-describing-metadata.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 29/29] docs: filesystems: convert configfs.txt " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:43 ` [PATCH v3.1] " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-04-27 21:46 ` Joe Perches
2020-04-28 19:01 ` [PATCH v3 00/29] Convert files to ReST - part 2 Jonathan Corbet
2020-04-28 19:01 ` Jonathan Corbet
2020-04-28 19:25 ` Jan Harkes
2020-04-28 19:25 ` Jan Harkes
2020-05-05 15:28 ` Jonathan Corbet
2020-05-05 15:28 ` Jonathan Corbet
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