Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: [NFS] htree+NFS (NFS client bug?)

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Thu Nov 28 2002 - 11:41:43 EST


Hi,

On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 11:44:01PM +0100, Trond Myklebust wrote:

> We could possibly cache the EOF status by overloading some other field
> in the struct file. f_version comes to mind as a useful candidate,
> since it automatically gets reset by llseek.

If you want it to be preserved in cache, it needs to be in the inode,
not in the file.

--Stephen
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