Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Nov 2003 08:00:15 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [RFC 0/5] Backing Store for sysfs (Overhauled) |
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On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 05:53:44PM +0530, Maneesh Soni wrote: > > The concept is still the same that in this prototype also we create dentry and > inode on the fly when they are first looked up. This is done for both leaf or > non-leaf dentries. The generic nature of sysfs_dirent makes it easy to do for > both leaf or non-leaf dentries.
What happens once a dentry and inode is created? Is there any way for them to be forced out, or do they stay around in memory forever?
thanks,
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