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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index 43ef86c266ec..d619c8d71966 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -375,8 +375,6 @@ struct inode_operations {
int (*rmdir) (struct inode *,struct dentry *);
int (*mknod) (struct inode *,struct dentry *,umode_t,dev_t);
int (*rename) (struct inode *, struct dentry *,
- struct inode *, struct dentry *);
- int (*rename2) (struct inode *, struct dentry *,
struct inode *, struct dentry *, unsigned int);
int (*readlink) (struct dentry *, char __user *,int);
const char *(*get_link) (struct dentry *, struct inode *,
@@ -442,11 +440,8 @@ otherwise noted.
rename: called by the rename(2) system call to rename the object to
have the parent and name given by the second inode and dentry.
- rename2: this has an additional flags argument compared to rename.
- If no flags are supported by the filesystem then this method
- need not be implemented. If some flags are supported then the
- filesystem must return -EINVAL for any unsupported or unknown
- flags. Currently the following flags are implemented:
+ The filesystem must return -EINVAL for any unsupported or
+ unknown flags. Currently the following flags are implemented:
(1) RENAME_NOREPLACE: this flag indicates that if the target
of the rename exists the rename should fail with -EEXIST
instead of replacing the target. The VFS already checks for