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diff --git a/include/fuse.h b/include/fuse.h index 6f162dd..3cf0423 100644 --- a/include/fuse.h +++ b/include/fuse.h @@ -274,6 +274,20 @@ struct fuse_config { * fuse_file_info argument is NULL. */ int nullpath_ok; + /** + * Allow parallel direct-io writes to operate on the same file. + * + * FUSE implementations which do not handle parallel writes on + * same file/region should NOT enable this option at all as it + * might lead to data inconsistencies. + * + * For the FUSE implementations which have their own mechanism + * of cache/data integrity are beneficiaries of this setting as + * it now open doors to parallel writes on the same file (without + * enabling this setting, all direct writes on the same file are + * serialized, resulting in huge data bandwidth loss). + */ + int parallel_direct_writes; /** * The remaining options are used by libfuse internally and |