[PATCH] RFC: vfs cachedir

Aurélien Aptel aaptel at suse.com
Thu Apr 20 12:04:00 UTC 2017


Jim McDonough <jmcd at samba.org> writes:
> Yep, but frankly we're simply lucky that "del *" works on a local fs.
> Apparently ext<n>, btrfs, xfs, etc. are just not updating the directory
> from the viewpoint of our open handle as frequently.  Windows cmd.exe
> clearly expects the behavior of a frozen snapshot.

More on this topic from the kernel ml for those interested:

https://lwn.net/Articles/291114/

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