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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
index 2c391338c675..37bf0a9de75c 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
@@ -441,8 +441,6 @@ prototypes:
int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *);
int (*iterate_shared) (struct file *, struct dir_context *);
__poll_t (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *);
- struct wait_queue_head * (*get_poll_head)(struct file *, __poll_t);
- __poll_t (*poll_mask) (struct file *, __poll_t);
long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *);
@@ -473,7 +471,7 @@ prototypes:
};
locking rules:
- All except for ->poll_mask may block.
+ All may block.
->llseek() locking has moved from llseek to the individual llseek
implementations. If your fs is not using generic_file_llseek, you
@@ -505,9 +503,6 @@ in sys_read() and friends.
the lease within the individual filesystem to record the result of the
operation
-->poll_mask can be called with or without the waitqueue lock for the waitqueue
-returned from ->get_poll_head.
-
--------------------------- dquot_operations -------------------------------
prototypes:
int (*write_dquot) (struct dquot *);