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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst index e80329908549..3d22e2db732d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst @@ -1409,7 +1409,7 @@ read the ciphertext into the page cache and decrypt it in-place. The folio lock must be held until decryption has finished, to prevent the folio from becoming visible to userspace prematurely. -For the write path (->writepage()) of regular files, filesystems +For the write path (->writepages()) of regular files, filesystems cannot encrypt data in-place in the page cache, since the cached plaintext must be preserved. Instead, filesystems must encrypt into a temporary buffer or "bounce page", then write out the temporary |
