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@@ -122,12 +122,9 @@ are exportable by setting the s_export_op field in the struct
super_block. This field must point to a "struct export_operations"
struct which has the following members:
- encode_fh (optional)
+ encode_fh (mandatory)
Takes a dentry and creates a filehandle fragment which may later be used
- to find or create a dentry for the same object. The default
- implementation creates a filehandle fragment that encodes a 32bit inode
- and generation number for the inode encoded, and if necessary the
- same information for the parent.
+ to find or create a dentry for the same object.
fh_to_dentry (mandatory)
Given a filehandle fragment, this should find the implied object and