Re: Reason why "nocache" option is not displayed in "mount"?

[Alexander Leidinger]

Am 2024-03-10 22:57, schrieb Konstantin Belousov:

We are already low on the free bits in the flags, even after expanding them to 64bit. More, there are useful common fs services continuously consuming

that flags, e.g. the recent NFS TLS options.


this nullfs "cache" option.

In long term, we would have to export nmount(2) strings since bits in
flags are finite, but I prefer to delay it as much as possible.

I object against using the flags for absolutely not important things, like

Bye,
Alexander.

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Why do you want to delay this? Personal priorities, or technical reasons?

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