On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 08:28:57AM +0000, David Howells wrote: > > That would be much preferred over the for_write_begin hack, given that > > write_begin really isn't a well defined method but a hacky hook for > > legacy write implementations. > > So I don't need to worry about the control group stuff? I'll still need some > way to flush a conflicting write whatever mechanism is being used to write to > the page cache. cgroup is used for throttling writeback. If you need to flush conflicting writes I can't see how interacting with the cgroups benefits anyone. An as far as I can tell afs doesn't support cgroup writeback to start with.
