This sounds hacky. In general anything that is specific about an inode, we try to store it in inode-ctx. Who uses this information about presence of video-file and how? May be with that knowledge there could be a possibility we can improve the solution. Do let us know the complete problem you are trying to solve.
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:53 AM, Tahereh Fattahi <t28.fatt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I want to add one boolean field to inode structure for a directory. > when it is 1 it means that directory has one or more video file. when it > is 0 it means that there is no video file in that directory. > I can add this variable to inode structure and update it in server side, > in posix_create function (when there is a create request for a video file). > question is about client knowledge about this variable. is it possible > that client can see the amount of this variable of different servers > (bricks) and OR them to one variable in cient's inode of the directory? in > which xlator I should try in client side? > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@gluster.org > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > -- Pranith
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