On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:24:02PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > XFS has a mode called invisble I/O that doesn't update any of the > timestamps. It's used for HSM-style applications and exposed through > the nasty open by handle ioctl. > > Instead of doing directly assignment of file operations that set an > internal flag for it add a new FMODE_INVISIBLE flag that we can check > in the normal file operations. Seeing that it's similar to O_NOATIME, why not do it in O_... space? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
