Re: [PATCH] fuse: rename fuse_direct_io() to fuse_sync_direct_io()

From: Miklos Szeredi

Date: Thu Oct 15 2026 - 08:11:01 EST


On Fri, 4 Sept 2026 at 15:17, Luis Henriques <luis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> FUSE has two functions with very similar name: fuse_direct_io() and
> fuse_direct_IO(). Which is very confusing. Rename one of them to remove
> the ambiguity.

Intention is good, but fuse_sync_direct_io() is not the best name,
because it's used for both sync and async direct IO.

How about fuse_do_direct_io()?

Thanks,
Miklos