Re: [PATCH] fuse: enable large folios (if writeback cache is unused)

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On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Large folios are only enabled if the writeback cache isn't on.
>> (Strictlimiting needs to be turned off if the writeback cache is used in
>> conjunction with large folios, else this tanks performance.)
>
> Some ideas for having this work with the writeback cache are
> a) add a fuse sysctl sysadmins can set to turn off strictlimiting for
> all fuse servers mounted after, in the kernel turn on large folios for
> writeback if that sysctl is on
> b) if the fuse server is privileged automatically turn off
> strictlimiting and enable large folios for writeback
> 
> Any thoughts?

Should large folios be enabled based on mount options? Consider adding an 
option in fuse_init_out to explicitly turn on large folios.

Thanks
Chunsheng Luo




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