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Diffstat (limited to 'pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/gofer.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/gofer.go | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/gofer.go b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/gofer.go index f491aa641..21692d2ac 100644 --- a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/gofer.go +++ b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/gofer.go @@ -1412,8 +1412,13 @@ func (d *dentry) OnZeroWatches(ctx context.Context) { d.checkCachingLocked(ctx, false /* renameMuWriteLocked */) } -// checkCachingLocked should be called after d's reference count becomes 0 or it -// becomes disowned. +// checkCachingLocked should be called after d's reference count becomes 0 or +// it becomes disowned. +// +// For performance, checkCachingLocked can also be called after d's reference +// count becomes non-zero, so that d can be removed from the LRU cache. This +// may help in reducing the size of the cache and hence reduce evictions. Note +// that this is not necessary for correctness. // // It may be called on a destroyed dentry. For example, // renameMu[R]UnlockAndCheckCaching may call checkCachingLocked multiple times |