So the OSDs pass this through to the filestore so it doesn't pollute the cache?
That would be... surprising.

Jan


> On 23 Mar 2016, at 18:28, Gregory Farnum <gfar...@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 6:02 AM, Yan, Zheng <z...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mar 21, 2016, at 18:17, Kenneth Waegeman <kenneth.waege...@ugent.be> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks! As we are using the kernel client of EL7, does someone knows if 
>>> that client supports it?
>>> 
>> 
>> fadvise DONTNEED is supported by kernel memory management subsystem. Fadvise 
>> DONTNEED works for all filesystems (including cephfs kernel client) that use 
>> page cache.
> 
> Does the kernel pass it through to the OSDs? They take advisory flags
> for this kind of thing now as well, which RBD uses for exactly this
> (in block form, of course).
> 
> In other news, I created a tracker ticket for ceph-fuse to support it.
> http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/15252
> -Greg
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