2016-05-31 9:17 GMT+02:00 Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Stef Bon <stefbon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> > > The problem would be if the fuse filesystem assumed serialized > lookup/readdir and they don't do any locking themselves. > Yes of course. > We probably need to conditionally re-add the lookup/readdir > serialization to the fuse kernel module, with an INIT flag to > explicitly enable parallel readdir and lookup (i.e. disable the > serialization). Yes, via a init flag, where serialization will be the default to provide backwards compatibility. You say "re-add". Has this been in the kernel module before? Stef -- 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