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-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/sysfs.h13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index 93847d54c2e3..6a13105b5594 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ struct sysfs_dirent {
struct sysfs_dirent *s_sibling;
const char *s_name;
- const void *s_ns;
+ const void *s_ns; /* namespace tag */
union {
struct sysfs_elem_dir s_dir;
struct sysfs_elem_symlink s_symlink;
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ struct sysfs_dirent {
#define SYSFS_COPY_NAME (SYSFS_DIR | SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK)
#define SYSFS_ACTIVE_REF (SYSFS_KOBJ_ATTR | SYSFS_KOBJ_BIN_ATTR)
+/* identify any namespace tag on sysfs_dirents */
#define SYSFS_NS_TYPE_MASK 0xff00
#define SYSFS_NS_TYPE_SHIFT 8
@@ -93,6 +94,10 @@ static inline unsigned int sysfs_type(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
return sd->s_flags & SYSFS_TYPE_MASK;
}
+/*
+ * Return any namespace tags on this dirent.
+ * enum kobj_ns_type is defined in linux/kobject.h
+ */
static inline enum kobj_ns_type sysfs_ns_type(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
{
return (sd->s_flags & SYSFS_NS_TYPE_MASK) >> SYSFS_NS_TYPE_SHIFT;
@@ -123,6 +128,12 @@ struct sysfs_addrm_cxt {
/*
* mount.c
*/
+
+/*
+ * Each sb is associated with a set of namespace tags (i.e.
+ * the network namespace of the task which mounted this sysfs
+ * instance).
+ */
struct sysfs_super_info {
const void *ns[KOBJ_NS_TYPES];
};