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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/fuse-io.rst | 3 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/fuse-io.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/fuse-io.rst index 255a368fe534..6464de4266ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/fuse-io.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/fuse-io.rst @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ The direct-io mode can be selected with the FOPEN_DIRECT_IO flag in the FUSE_OPEN reply. In direct-io mode the page cache is completely bypassed for reads and writes. -No read-ahead takes place. Shared mmap is disabled. +No read-ahead takes place. Shared mmap is disabled by default. To allow shared +mmap, the FUSE_DIRECT_IO_ALLOW_MMAP flag may be enabled in the FUSE_INIT reply. In cached mode reads may be satisfied from the page cache, and data may be read-ahead by the kernel to fill the cache. The cache is always kept consistent |