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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/exportfs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/exportfs.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/exportfs.h b/include/linux/exportfs.h index 28028988c862..3a4cef5322dc 100644 --- a/include/linux/exportfs.h +++ b/include/linux/exportfs.h @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ struct inode; struct super_block; struct vfsmount; +/* limit the handle size to NFSv4 handle size now */ +#define MAX_HANDLE_SZ 128 + /* * The fileid_type identifies how the file within the filesystem is encoded. * In theory this is freely set and parsed by the filesystem, but we try to @@ -117,12 +120,14 @@ struct fid { * encode_fh: * @encode_fh should store in the file handle fragment @fh (using at most * @max_len bytes) information that can be used by @decode_fh to recover the - * file refered to by the &struct dentry @de. If the @connectable flag is + * file referred to by the &struct dentry @de. If the @connectable flag is * set, the encode_fh() should store sufficient information so that a good * attempt can be made to find not only the file but also it's place in the * filesystem. This typically means storing a reference to de->d_parent in - * the filehandle fragment. encode_fh() should return the number of bytes - * stored or a negative error code such as %-ENOSPC + * the filehandle fragment. encode_fh() should return the fileid_type on + * success and on error returns 255 (if the space needed to encode fh is + * greater than @max_len*4 bytes). On error @max_len contains the minimum + * size(in 4 byte unit) needed to encode the file handle. * * fh_to_dentry: * @fh_to_dentry is given a &struct super_block (@sb) and a file handle |