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Buffer cache also. An article that goes into detail with an example of the coupling you're describing: https://lwn.net/Articles/930173/ https://lwn.net/Articl

by tyingq 3y ago

Buffer cache also. An article that goes into detail with an example of the coupling you're describing: https://lwn.net/Articles/930173/ https://lwn.net/Articles/930173/

klooney 3y ago
Ext2/ext4 is a little special that way, most aren't quite so intertwined.
- tyingq 3y ago
  The article mentions the proposed change would also affect these: "including the ext4 filesystem, but also F2FS, FAT, GFS2, HFS, ISO9660 (CDROM), JFS, NTFS, NTFS3, and the device-mapper layer"