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Pre-Content fanotify / fanotify Hierarchical Storage Management Expected For Linux 6.14


Queued up by way of linux-fs.git's 'for_next' Git branch is the fanotify HSM (Hierarchical Storage Management) implementation via the pre-content fanotify patch series.

I copied a kernel tree, and then did remote-fetch, and then make -j4 Normal real 9m49.709s user 28m11.372s sys 4m57.304s The page-fault hooks are necessary for the last thing we need, which is on-demand range fetching of executables. Some of our binaries are several gigs large, having the ability to remote fetch them on demand is a huge win for us not only with space savings, but with startup time of containers."

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