docs: path-lookup: update symlink description
authorFox Chen <foxhlchen@gmail.com>
Thu, 27 May 2021 09:16:17 +0000 (17:16 +0800)
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:36:08 +0000 (11:36 -0600)
commitef4aa53f36a932e656a3b91cdc8a9a9dcb9cef81
tree9bde574ebc4685c2381d4671b3d8217df529b663
parent3c1be84b8d82959a6b7fedb598b8781fa1d09421
docs: path-lookup: update symlink description

instead of lookup_real()/vfs_create(), i_op->lookup() and
i_op->create() will be called directly.

update vfs_open() logic

should_follow_link is merged into lookup_last() or open_last_lookup()
which returns symlink name instead of an integer.

Signed-off-by: Fox Chen <foxhlchen@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210527091618.287093-13-foxhlchen@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst