Re: [Avf-fuse-dev] Dynamic files with FUSE

[Michael G. <ma...@lu...>]

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 11:01:46AM -0400, Harris, Jeff wrote:
> I suppose I can always return the current time for the modification time =
of
> the file during a getattr call.  Having a one second cache time would
> probably be acceptable.  This should cause the Linux caching mechanism to
> force a refresh, right?

No, from what I remember, the kernel does not look at mod time.
But you can use a FUSE_INVALIDATE opcode to send a message the kernel to
flush the cache associated with a given inode.

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