Re: nfsd: add the ability to enable use of RWF_DONTCACHE for all nfsd IO

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On 2/21/25 10:02 AM, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 01:17:42PM -0500, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> * It might be argued that putting these experimental tunables under /sys
>>   eliminates the support longevity question, since there aren't strict
>>   rules about removing files under /sys.
> 
> Right, I do think a sysfs knob (that defaults to disabled, requires
> user opt-in) is a pretty useful and benign means to expose
> experimental functionality.

Seems like we want to figure out a blessed way to add this kind of
experimental "hidden" tunable in a way that can be easily removed
once we have the answers we need.

I'd really like to keep the documented administrative interface as
straightforward as possible, but I agree that having a way to
experiment is valuable.


-- 
Chuck Lever




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