vfs: Document the effect of d_revalidate on d_find_alias
d_drop or check_submounts_and_drop called from d_revalidate can result in renamed directories with child dentries being unhashed. These renamed and drop directory dentries can be rehashed after d_materialise_unique uses d_find_alias to find them. Reviewed-by:Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> Signed-off-by:
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by:
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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