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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
index 37c10cba71..680fb566b9 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
@@ -90,10 +90,8 @@ of the locking scheme for directory operations.
 prototypes:
 	struct inode *(*alloc_inode)(struct super_block *sb);
 	void (*destroy_inode)(struct inode *);
-	void (*read_inode) (struct inode *);
 	void (*dirty_inode) (struct inode *);
 	int (*write_inode) (struct inode *, int);
-	void (*put_inode) (struct inode *);
 	void (*drop_inode) (struct inode *);
 	void (*delete_inode) (struct inode *);
 	void (*put_super) (struct super_block *);
@@ -114,10 +112,8 @@ locking rules:
 			BKL	s_lock	s_umount
 alloc_inode:		no	no	no
 destroy_inode:		no
-read_inode:		no				(see below)
 dirty_inode:		no				(must not sleep)
 write_inode:		no
-put_inode:		no
 drop_inode:		no				!!!inode_lock!!!
 delete_inode:		no
 put_super:		yes	yes	no
@@ -133,7 +129,6 @@ show_options:		no				(vfsmount->sem)
 quota_read:		no	no	no		(see below)
 quota_write:		no	no	no		(see below)
 
-->read_inode() is not a method - it's a callback used in iget().
 ->remount_fs() will have the s_umount lock if it's already mounted.
 When called from get_sb_single, it does NOT have the s_umount lock.
 ->quota_read() and ->quota_write() functions are both guaranteed to
@@ -514,16 +509,16 @@ prototypes:
 	void (*open)(struct vm_area_struct*);
 	void (*close)(struct vm_area_struct*);
 	int (*fault)(struct vm_area_struct*, struct vm_fault *);
-	struct page *(*nopage)(struct vm_area_struct*, unsigned long, int *);
 	int (*page_mkwrite)(struct vm_area_struct *, struct page *);
+	int (*access)(struct vm_area_struct *, unsigned long, void*, int, int);
 
 locking rules:
 		BKL	mmap_sem	PageLocked(page)
 open:		no	yes
 close:		no	yes
 fault:		no	yes
-nopage:		no	yes
 page_mkwrite:	no	yes		no
+access:		no	yes
 
 	->page_mkwrite() is called when a previously read-only page is
 about to become writeable. The file system is responsible for
@@ -532,6 +527,11 @@ taking to lock out truncate, the page range should be verified to be
 within i_size. The page mapping should also be checked that it is not
 NULL.
 
+	->access() is called when get_user_pages() fails in
+acces_process_vm(), typically used to debug a process through
+/proc/pid/mem or ptrace.  This function is needed only for
+VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP VMAs.
+
 ================================================================================
 			Dubious stuff
 
@@ -540,4 +540,3 @@ NULL.
 
 ipc/shm.c::shm_delete() - may need BKL.
 ->read() and ->write() in many drivers are (probably) missing BKL.
-drivers/sgi/char/graphics.c::sgi_graphics_nopage() - may need BKL.