[Linux-cachefs] Re: [PATCH 00/30] Permit filesystem local caching and NFS superblock sharing [try #11]
Jeff Garzik
jeff at garzik.org
Fri Jul 28 08:55:26 UTC 2006
David Howells wrote:
> These patches make it possible to share NFS superblocks between related
> mounts, where "related" means on the same server and FSID. Inodes and dentries
> will be shared where the NFS filehandles are the same (for example if two NFS3
> files come from the same export but from different mounts, such as is not
> uncommon with autofs on /home).
>
> These patches also add local caching for network filesystems such as NFS and
> AFS.
I'm really looking forward to seeing this in the upstream kernel...
thanks for your continued work on this.
(Although I admit to not reviewing 100% of the code)
Jeff
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