On 11/10/2010 09:11 PM, Pavel Shilovsky wrote: > Use for switching on strict cache mode. In this mode the > client read from the cache all the time it has Oplock Level II, > otherwise - read from the server. All written data are stored > in the cache, but if the client doesn't have Exclusive Oplock, > it writes the data to the server. > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Shilovsky <piastryyy@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/README | 5 +++++ > fs/cifs/connect.c | 5 +++++ > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) Sorry for chiming in so late. IIUC, the name 'strictcache' was chosen to mean "strictly use cache" as in "strict sync" option in smb.conf. But, I'm afraid that the name also make users think of strict cache coherency which is a different behavior. Is there a alternative name that you could think of to avoid confusion? -- Suresh Jayaraman -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
