Re: [RFC 0/2] fuse: introduce fuse server recovery mechanism

From: Jingbo Xu
Date: Mon May 27 2024 - 22:45:42 EST




On 5/27/24 11:16 PM, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Fri, 24 May 2024 at 08:40, Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> 3. I don't know if a kernel based recovery mechanism is welcome on the
>> community side. Any comment is welcome. Thanks!
>
> I'd prefer something external to fuse.

Okay, understood.

>
> Maybe a kernel based fdstore (lifetime connected to that of the
> container) would a useful service more generally?

Yeah I indeed had considered this, but I'm afraid VFS guys would be
concerned about why we do this on kernel side rather than in user space.

I'm not sure what the VFS guys think about this and if the kernel side
shall care about this.

Many thanks!


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Thanks,
Jingbo