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autofs: use autofs instead of autofs4 in documentation
Finally remove autofs4 references in the filesystems documentation. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/152626709055.28589.416082809460051475.stgit@pluto.themaw.net Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ afs.txt
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- info and examples for the distributed AFS (Andrew File System) fs.
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affs.txt
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- info and mount options for the Amiga Fast File System.
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autofs4-mount-control.txt
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- info on device control operations for autofs4 module.
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autofs-mount-control.txt
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- info on device control operations for autofs module.
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automount-support.txt
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- information about filesystem automount support.
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befs.txt
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Miscellaneous Device control operations for the autofs4 kernel module
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Miscellaneous Device control operations for the autofs kernel module
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====================================================================
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The problem
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@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ possibility for future development due to the requirements of the
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message bus architecture.
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autofs4 Miscellaneous Device mount control interface
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autofs Miscellaneous Device mount control interface
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====================================================
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The control interface is opening a device node, typically /dev/autofs.
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@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ The device node ioctl operations implemented by this interface are:
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AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_VERSION
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------------------------
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Get the major and minor version of the autofs4 device ioctl kernel module
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Get the major and minor version of the autofs device ioctl kernel module
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implementation. It requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl as an
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input parameter and sets the version information in the passed in structure.
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It returns 0 on success or the error -EINVAL if a version mismatch is
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@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ detected.
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AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_PROTOVER_CMD and AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_PROTOSUBVER_CMD
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------------------------------------------------------------------
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Get the major and minor version of the autofs4 protocol version understood
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Get the major and minor version of the autofs protocol version understood
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by loaded module. This call requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl
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with the ioctlfd field set to a valid autofs mount point descriptor
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and sets the requested version number in version field of struct args_protover
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Context
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-------
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The "autofs4" filesystem module is only one part of an autofs system.
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The "autofs" filesystem module is only one part of an autofs system.
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There also needs to be a user-space program which looks up names
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and mounts filesystems. This will often be the "automount" program,
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though other tools including "systemd" can make use of "autofs4".
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though other tools including "systemd" can make use of "autofs".
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This document describes only the kernel module and the interactions
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required with any user-space program. Subsequent text refers to this
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as the "automount daemon" or simply "the daemon".
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"autofs4" is a Linux kernel module with provides the "autofs"
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"autofs" is a Linux kernel module with provides the "autofs"
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filesystem type. Several "autofs" filesystems can be mounted and they
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can each be managed separately, or all managed by the same daemon.
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@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ of expiry.
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The VFS also supports "expiry" of mounts using the MNT_EXPIRE flag to
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the `umount` system call. Unmounting with MNT_EXPIRE will fail unless
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a previous attempt had been made, and the filesystem has been inactive
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and untouched since that previous attempt. autofs4 does not depend on
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and untouched since that previous attempt. autofs does not depend on
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this but has its own internal tracking of whether filesystems were
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recently used. This allows individual names in the autofs directory
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to expire separately.
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@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ which can be used to communicate directly with the autofs filesystem.
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It requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN for access.
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The `ioctl`s that can be used on this device are described in a separate
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document `autofs4-mount-control.txt`, and are summarized briefly here.
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document `autofs-mount-control.txt`, and are summarized briefly here.
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Each ioctl is passed a pointer to an `autofs_dev_ioctl` structure:
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struct autofs_dev_ioctl {
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IN-KERNEL AUTOMOUNTING
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======================
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See section "Mount Traps" of Documentation/filesystems/autofs4.txt
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See section "Mount Traps" of Documentation/filesystems/autofs.txt
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Then from userspace, you can just do something like:
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Automount points are locations in the filesystem where an attempt to
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lookup a name can trigger changes to how that lookup should be
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handled, in particular by mounting a filesystem there. These are
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covered in greater detail in autofs4.txt in the Linux documentation
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covered in greater detail in autofs.txt in the Linux documentation
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tree, but a few notes specifically related to path lookup are in order
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here.
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