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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/stat-prefetch-design.txt | 8 | 
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/stat-prefetch-design.txt b/doc/stat-prefetch-design.txt index d10f841e6..12c13cc28 100644 --- a/doc/stat-prefetch-design.txt +++ b/doc/stat-prefetch-design.txt @@ -118,7 +118,13 @@ fops to be implemented:    2. for each of the entry in the direntry list, delete from cache stored in        context of fd, the entry corresponding to basename of path being passed. -* getdents/checksum/xattrop/fxattrop +* getdents +  1. remove entry corresponding to basename of path on which fd is opened from +     cache stored in parent, since getdents changes st_atime.  +  2. remove entries corresponding to symbolic links from cache, since readlink  +     would've changed st_atime. + +* checksum/xattrop/fxattrop    These calls modify various times of stat structure, hence appropriate entries    have to be removed from the cache. I am leaving these calls unimplemented in     stat-prefetch for timebeing. Once we have a working translator, these five fops  | 
