Re: fuse, get_user_pages, flush_anon_page, aliasing caches and all that again



However, it's not only FUSE which is suffering - direct-IO also doesn't
work.

for direct-IO the kernel won't touch the data *at all*... (that's the
point ;)

is it still an issue then?

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