Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.5 'what to expect' | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 14 Jul 2003 09:01:09 +0100 |
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On Llu, 2003-07-14 at 01:03, Rob van Nieuwkerk wrote: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 08:51:18AM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote: > > ext3 in 2.4 kernels does not support O_DIRECT. To confuse matters, > > recent RH kernels silently ignore O_DIRECT if you are not root, so > > you may think O_DIRECT is being used, but it isn't. > > Modern RH kernels also ignore O_DIRECT if you are root: O_DIRECT is > completely disabled/ignored. > > I suspect it is because gcc-3.2.2-5 (in RH9) does not compile 2.4 > O_DIRECT correctly ..
Wrong guess.
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