Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 May 2003 20:22:04 +0100 | From | Nuno Silva <> | Subject | Re: 2.4 bug: fifo-write causes diskwrites to read-only fs ! |
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Rob van Nieuwkerk wrote: > Hi all, > > It turns out that Linux is updating inode timestamps of fifos (named > pipes) that are written to while residing on a read-only filesystem. > It is not only updating in-ram info, but it will issue *physical* > writes to the read-only fs on the disk !
Hi!
I can't give a solution but the workaround is obvious: mount -t ramfs none /myFifos
Regards, Nuno Silva
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