Revert "docs: retrospectively add XS_DIRECTORY_PART to the xenstore protocol..."

Jürgen Groß <jgross@suse.com> points out that this is entirely wrong.

Adding the "Backport" tag so we find this revert too.

This reverts commit d34dc88098c974acbd4fe774dcdb2b8b631bc386.

Backport: 4.9+
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>

diff --git a/docs/misc/xenstore.txt b/docs/misc/xenstore.txt
index bf42e9ec3780cd7f89a69f411372be0a6ac03aed..ae1b6a8c6e43f47aae7ece8e9537f3f1fd03a4bb 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/misc/xenstore.txt
+++ b/docs/misc/xenstore.txt
@@ -125,9 +125,8 @@ Values commonly included in payloads include:
 
 
 
-The following are the actual type values defined in io/xs_wire.h
-(omitting the XS_ prefix), including the request and reply payloads
-as applicable:
+The following are the actual type values, including the request and
+reply payloads as applicable:
 
 
 ---------- Database read, write and permissions operations ----------
@@ -153,14 +152,6 @@ DIRECTORY          <path>|                 <child-leaf-name>|*
        leafnames.  The resulting children are each named
        <path>/<child-leaf-name>.
 
-DIRECTORY_PART         <path>|<index|>         <child-leaf-name>|*
-       Performs the same function as DIRECTORY, but returns a
-       sub-list of children starting at <index> in the overall
-       child list and less than or equal to XENSTORE_PAYLOAD_MAX
-       octets in length. If <index> is beyond the end of the
-       overall child list then the returned sub-list will be
-       empty.
-
 GET_PERMS              <path>|                 <perm-as-string>|+
 SET_PERMS              <path>|<perm-as-string>|+?
        <perm-as-string> is one of the following