Re: [PATCH nfs-utils 1/2] Remove 'force' arg from cache_flush()

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Hi Neil,

> Since v4.17 the timestamp written to 'flush' is ignored,
> so there isn't much point choosing too precisely.

> For kernels since v4.3-rc3-13-g778620364ef5 it is safe
> to write 1 second beyond the current time.

> For earlier kernels, nothing is really safe (even the current
> behaviour), but writing one second beyond the current time isn't too bad
> in the unlikely case the people use a new nfs-utils on a 5 year old
> kernel.

> This remove a dependency for libnfs.a on 'etab' being declare,
> so svcgssd no longer needs to declare it.

Reviewed-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@xxxxxxx>

Kind regards,
Petr



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