Re: [PATCH 1/6] nfsd: add a new EXPORT_OP_NOWCC flag to struct export_operations

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On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 03:06:46AM +0000, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> A local filesystem might choose to set the 'non-atomic' flag without
> wanting to turn off NFSv3 WCC attributes. Yes, the latter are assumed
> to be atomic, but a number of commercial servers do abuse that
> assumption in practice.

What do you mean by abusing that assumption?

I thought that leaving off the post-op attrs was the v3 protocol's way
of saying that it couldn't give you atomic wcc information.

--b.



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