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@@ -1252,6 +1252,15 @@ an extra reference to new mount - it should be returned with refcount 1.
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+collect_mounts()/drop_collected_mounts()/iterate_mounts() are gone now.
+Replacement is collect_paths()/drop_collected_path(), with no special
+iterator needed. Instead of a cloned mount tree, the new interface returns
+an array of struct path, one for each mount collect_mounts() would've
+created. These struct path point to locations in the caller's namespace
+that would be roots of the cloned mounts.
+
+---
+
**mandatory**
If your filesystem sets the default dentry_operations, use set_default_d_op()