On Thu, 19 May 2022 at 11:39, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Apparently in all of these cases we are doing at least one request, so > it would make sense to make them uniform: > > [not cached] > ->atomic_open() > CREATE_EXT > > [cached] > ->d_revalidate() > return 0 Note to self: invalidating a valid positive dentry would break things. Revalidation would need to be moved into ->atomic_open(), which is a bigger surgery. Oh well... Thanks, Miklos