On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:53:27 -0400
Jeff Layton <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon,  5 Jul 2010 18:12:27 +0530
> Suresh Jayaraman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Define superblock-level cache index objects (managed by cifsTconInfo 
> > structs).
> > Each superblock object is created in a server-level index object and in 
> > itself
> > an index into which inode-level objects are inserted.
> > 
> > The superblock object is keyed by sharename. The UniqueId/IndexNumber is 
> > used to
> > validate that the exported share is the same since we accessed it last time.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Suresh Jayaraman <[email protected]>
> 
> Hmm...Steve started merging these already but I've just now had the
> chance to review them.
> 
> This approach may be a problem. It seems to make the assumption that
> there is only a single tcon per superblock. How exactly will this work
> when there are multiple tcons per superblock as will be the case with
> multisession mounts?
> 
> By having a cache cookie per tcon, will that mean that you'll
> potentially have multiple versions of cached inodes (one for each tcon)?
> 

Ahh nm. This shouldn't be a problem since this key is based on the
sharename only and that will be the same between the multiple tcons.

Please disregard!
-- 
Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
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