return ret;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Withdraw volumes.
+ */
+static void cachefiles_withdraw_volumes(struct cachefiles_cache *cache)
+{
+       _enter("");
+
+       for (;;) {
+               struct cachefiles_volume *volume = NULL;
+
+               spin_lock(&cache->object_list_lock);
+               if (!list_empty(&cache->volumes)) {
+                       volume = list_first_entry(&cache->volumes,
+                                                 struct cachefiles_volume, cache_link);
+                       list_del_init(&volume->cache_link);
+               }
+               spin_unlock(&cache->object_list_lock);
+               if (!volume)
+                       break;
+
+               cachefiles_withdraw_volume(volume);
+       }
+
+       _leave("");
+}
+
 /*
  * Sync a cache to backing disk.
  */
        // PLACEHOLDER: Withdraw objects
        fscache_wait_for_objects(fscache);
 
-       // PLACEHOLDER: Withdraw volume
+       cachefiles_withdraw_volumes(cache);
        cachefiles_sync_cache(cache);
        cache->cache = NULL;
        fscache_relinquish_cache(fscache);
 
 struct cachefiles_cache;
 struct cachefiles_object;
 
+/*
+ * Cached volume representation.
+ */
+struct cachefiles_volume {
+       struct cachefiles_cache         *cache;
+       struct list_head                cache_link;     /* Link in cache->volumes */
+       struct fscache_volume           *vcookie;       /* The netfs's representation */
+       struct dentry                   *dentry;        /* The volume dentry */
+       struct dentry                   *fanout[256];   /* Fanout subdirs */
+};
+
 /*
  * Data file records.
  */
        struct dentry                   *store;         /* Directory into which live objects go */
        struct dentry                   *graveyard;     /* directory into which dead objects go */
        struct file                     *cachefilesd;   /* manager daemon handle */
+       struct list_head                volumes;        /* List of volume objects */
+       spinlock_t                      object_list_lock; /* Lock for volumes and object_list */
        const struct cred               *cache_cred;    /* security override for accessing cache */
        struct mutex                    daemon_mutex;   /* command serialisation mutex */
        wait_queue_head_t               daemon_pollwq;  /* poll waitqueue for daemon */
        revert_creds(saved_cred);
 }
 
+/*
+ * volume.c
+ */
+void cachefiles_acquire_volume(struct fscache_volume *volume);
+void cachefiles_free_volume(struct fscache_volume *volume);
+void cachefiles_withdraw_volume(struct cachefiles_volume *volume);
+
 /*
  * Error handling
  */
 
--- /dev/null
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+/* Volume handling.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
+ */
+
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include "internal.h"
+#include <trace/events/fscache.h>
+
+/*
+ * Allocate and set up a volume representation.  We make sure all the fanout
+ * directories are created and pinned.
+ */
+void cachefiles_acquire_volume(struct fscache_volume *vcookie)
+{
+       struct cachefiles_volume *volume;
+       struct cachefiles_cache *cache = vcookie->cache->cache_priv;
+       const struct cred *saved_cred;
+       struct dentry *vdentry, *fan;
+       size_t len;
+       char *name;
+       int n_accesses, i;
+
+       _enter("");
+
+       volume = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cachefiles_volume), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!volume)
+               return;
+       volume->vcookie = vcookie;
+       volume->cache = cache;
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&volume->cache_link);
+
+       cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &saved_cred);
+
+       len = vcookie->key[0];
+       name = kmalloc(len + 3, GFP_NOFS);
+       if (!name)
+               goto error_vol;
+       name[0] = 'I';
+       memcpy(name + 1, vcookie->key + 1, len);
+       name[len + 1] = 0;
+
+       vdentry = cachefiles_get_directory(cache, cache->store, name, NULL);
+       if (IS_ERR(vdentry))
+               goto error_name;
+       volume->dentry = vdentry;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
+               sprintf(name, "@%02x", i);
+               fan = cachefiles_get_directory(cache, vdentry, name, NULL);
+               if (IS_ERR(fan))
+                       goto error_fan;
+               volume->fanout[i] = fan;
+       }
+
+       cachefiles_end_secure(cache, saved_cred);
+
+       vcookie->cache_priv = volume;
+       n_accesses = atomic_inc_return(&vcookie->n_accesses); /* Stop wakeups on dec-to-0 */
+       trace_fscache_access_volume(vcookie->debug_id, 0,
+                                   refcount_read(&vcookie->ref),
+                                   n_accesses, fscache_access_cache_pin);
+
+       spin_lock(&cache->object_list_lock);
+       list_add(&volume->cache_link, &volume->cache->volumes);
+       spin_unlock(&cache->object_list_lock);
+
+       kfree(name);
+       return;
+
+error_fan:
+       for (i = 0; i < 256; i++)
+               cachefiles_put_directory(volume->fanout[i]);
+       cachefiles_put_directory(volume->dentry);
+error_name:
+       kfree(name);
+error_vol:
+       kfree(volume);
+       cachefiles_end_secure(cache, saved_cred);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Release a volume representation.
+ */
+static void __cachefiles_free_volume(struct cachefiles_volume *volume)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       _enter("");
+
+       volume->vcookie->cache_priv = NULL;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < 256; i++)
+               cachefiles_put_directory(volume->fanout[i]);
+       cachefiles_put_directory(volume->dentry);
+       kfree(volume);
+}
+
+void cachefiles_free_volume(struct fscache_volume *vcookie)
+{
+       struct cachefiles_volume *volume = vcookie->cache_priv;
+
+       if (volume) {
+               spin_lock(&volume->cache->object_list_lock);
+               list_del_init(&volume->cache_link);
+               spin_unlock(&volume->cache->object_list_lock);
+               __cachefiles_free_volume(volume);
+       }
+}
+
+void cachefiles_withdraw_volume(struct cachefiles_volume *volume)
+{
+       fscache_withdraw_volume(volume->vcookie);
+       __cachefiles_free_volume(volume);
+}