Re: cachefs module for linux?

Stefan Monnier (monnier+lists/linux/kernel/news/@tequila.cs.yale.edu)
08 Jun 1999 17:46:48 -0400

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>>>>> "Christoph" == Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com> writes:
> Just allow NFS to use the standard Linux cache more efficiently via a
> mount parameter and all should be well. cachefs is the wrong solution.

"The standard Linux cache" does not survive reboots.
And it doesn't allow disconnected operation either.

CacheFS has more to it than performance.

Stefan

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