Messages in this thread |  | | From | devnull@spaans ... | Date | Sat, 4 Nov 2000 19:49:37 +0100 | Subject | Re: Linux-2.4.0-test10 |
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On Nov 02, "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> wrote:
>2.2 O_SYNC is actually broken too --- it doesn't sync all metadata (in >particular, it doesn't update the inode), but I'd rather fix that for >2.4 rather than change 2.2, as the main users of O_SYNC, databases, >are writing to preallocated files anyway. What about fsync(2)? Will it update metadata too?
-- ciao, Marco
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