Re: [PATCH v3] man2/openat2.2: add RESOLVE_CACHED

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Hi Jens,

On 2/22/21 9:05 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2/22/21 1:01 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
>> Hi Jens,
>>
>> On 2/21/21 2:12 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>> RESOLVE_CACHED allows an application to attempt a cache-only open
>>> of a file. If this isn't possible, the request will fail with
>>> -1/EAGAIN and the caller should retry without RESOLVE_CACHED set.
>>> This will generally happen from a different context, where a slower
>>> open operation can be performed.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Is it correct that this feature is now merged?
> 
> Yes, it's in Linus's tree:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/fs/open.c?id=99668f618062816ca7ba639b007eb145b9d3d41e

Thanks. Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael


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