How to VOP_RECLAIM on demand?
Konstantin Belousov
kostikbel at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 21:15:41 UTC 2019
On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 02:38:11PM -0600, Alan Somers wrote:
> It would be useful if I could trigger VOP_RECLAIM on demand for a
> certain file or pathname. There are some edge cases in fusefs that I
> can't test otherwise. But I don't see any way to do it. Is such a
> thing possible? Would it be worth adding a special syscall for this
> purpose? It could be guarded with INVARIANTS so it wouldn't affect
> production builds.
Look at revoke(2) and VOP_REVOKE(). It is only implemented and used
for devfs tty nodes.
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