linux-kernel - Re: [V9fs-developer] [RFC PATCH -V2 01/17] fs/9p: set the cached file

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Date:	Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:17:54 +0530
From:	"Aneesh Kumar K. V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@...il.com>
Cc:	v9fs-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [V9fs-developer] [RFC PATCH -V2 01/17] fs/9p: set the cached file_operations struct during inode init

On Mon, 7 Feb 2011 09:02:11 -0600, Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@...il.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V
> <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> >  /**
> >  * v9fs_file_open - open a file (or directory)
> >  * @inode: inode to be opened
> > @@ -89,19 +86,12 @@ int v9fs_file_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> >        }
> >
> >        file->private_data = fid;
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_9P_FSCACHE
> >        if ((fid->qid.version) && (v9ses->cache)) {
> >                P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "cached");
> > -               /* enable cached file options */
> > -               if(file->f_op == &v9fs_file_operations)
> > -                       file->f_op = &v9fs_cached_file_operations;
> > -               else if (file->f_op == &v9fs_file_operations_dotl)
> > -                       file->f_op = &v9fs_cached_file_operations_dotl;
> > -
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_9P_FSCACHE
> >                v9fs_cache_inode_set_cookie(inode, file);
> > -#endif
> >        }
> > -
> > +#endif
> >        return 0;
> >  }
> 
> Doesn't this conditionalize all cached operations on FSCACHE operation?
> What if we want loose cache policy without FSCACHE?
> 

we set file_operations is set in inode init now. The only remaining part 
is v9fs_cache_inode_set_cookie which is FSCACHE specific

-aneesh
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