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The index keeps directory listings and file metadata, so ls, find and stat answer from one listing instead of asking the backend each time. The key is index, beside store. A mount’s own index replaces it for that mount.

For the whole workspace

With the index on Redis, one listing answers every instance of the workspace. The keys belong to the workspace, and naming the same key_prefix in several workspaces shares one index, as for the file cache.

For one mount

A mount whose listings change rarely can keep them longer than the rest: