From 8761d379001e71dba37d247211cc33c8a2081a99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Elsayed Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 17:54:12 -0800 Subject: Add i_version to the wishlist --- Todo.mdwn | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Todo.mdwn') diff --git a/Todo.mdwn b/Todo.mdwn index 569b769..4b7d49f 100644 --- a/Todo.mdwn +++ b/Todo.mdwn @@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ a purely-userspace mount.bcachefs helper for scanning that then invokes the explicit form. Allows eliminating scanning/registration from the kernel. * Strawman: mount -t bcachefs bcachefs -o dev=...,dev=... /mount/point + * Support the [`i_version` inode attribute][iversion], useful for NFSv4, + backup tools, indexers, and other things that want to have a counter + that updates whenever something changes about a file. [AESSIV]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5297 [secdel]: https://lwn.net/Articles/462437/ @@ -148,4 +151,4 @@ [pannier]: https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/fa5f/3aa6de62e126e6fe2986c70a34e4d678860b.pdf [triple-parity]: https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org/msg28964.html [RFC6330]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6330 - +[iversion]: https://jtlayton.wordpress.com/2016/12/16/the-inode-i_version-counter-in-linux/ -- cgit v1.2.3