Re: [PATCH 00/37] Permit filesystem local caching

2008-02-26 Thread David Howells
Daniel Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to respond to this in pieces... first the bit that is bugging me: * two new page flags I need to keep track of two bits of per-cached-page information: (1) This page is known by the cache, and that the cache must be informed if

Re: [PATCH 00/37] Permit filesystem local caching

2008-02-26 Thread Daniel Phillips
On Tuesday 26 February 2008 06:33, David Howells wrote: Suppose one were to take a mundane approach to the persistent cache problem instead of layering filesystems. What you would do then is change NFS's -write_page and variants to fiddle the persistent cache It is a requirement laid