Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] fs: tftp: don't use cached dentries

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On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 08:50:59AM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> I often mistype the name of files I place into the TFTP server's root
> directory. When barebox does a TFTP lookup for the correct file name and
> doesn't find it, it refuses to look it up again. I'd argue the better
> user experience for TFTP in particular would be to not use the dcache
> altogether. Not sure if other networked file systems should follow suit,
> as staleness means faster acceses, but lets do this for TFTP now.
> 
> The file is still placed and invalidated from the cache though, but
> compared to the network access before, it's negligible overhead.
> 
> Ahmad Fatoum (3):
>   fs: tftp: remove duplicate header
>   fs: provide no_revalidate_d_ops for network file systems
>   fs: tftp: don't maintain tftp dentries in dcache

Applied, thanks. I stumbled upon this behaviour myself aswell.

Sascha

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