On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 05:31:08PM +0300, Sagi Grimberg wrote: > > buffered I/O model. So this would allow the user or sysadmin to specify > > at file creation time that this file will be used for purposes that are > > incompatible with caching. > > user/sysadmin as in not the client? setting this out-of-band? > That does not work where the application and the sysadmin do not know about > each other (i.e. in a cloud environment). > > The use-case that is described here cannot be mandated by the server because > the file usage pattern is really driven by the application. The way I understood Trond is that it is set on the client, but the application or and out of band tool. Think of the attributes set by chattr.
