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* [PATCH] fat: Expand a slightly out-of-date comment
@ 2018-09-27 15:00 Mihir Mehta
  2018-09-28 10:32 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Mihir Mehta @ 2018-09-27 15:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: hirofumi; +Cc: linux-kernel, Mihir Mehta

The file namei.c seems to have been renamed to namei_msdos.c, so I
decided to update the comment with the correct name, and expand it a bit
to tell the reader what to look for.
---
 fs/fat/dir.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/fat/dir.c b/fs/fat/dir.c
index b833ffe..d954e18 100644
--- a/fs/fat/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fat/dir.c
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ static int fat_parse_short(struct super_block *sb,
 	}
 
 	memcpy(work, de->name, sizeof(work));
-	/* see namei.c, msdos_format_name */
+	/* For an explanation of the special treatment of 0x05 in
+	   filenames, see msdos_format_name in namei_msdos.c */
 	if (work[0] == 0x05)
 		work[0] = 0xE5;
 
-- 
2.7.4


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2018-09-28 19:49   ` Mihir Mehta
2018-09-29 10:04     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
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