Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 20 Sep 2001 23:18:04 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.10-pre11 |
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On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 04:41:54PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > > The second call will do the work if there's something to do. If somebody > > did an open/read/writes/close in the middle, it should do the work as > > usual. I actually can see a problem if you use the different inodes, but > > that will be sorted out too automatically as soon as we stop pinning the > > inodes. > > > Sigh... Try BLKFLSBUF + write() + BLKFLSBUF.
write will return -EIO and second BLKFLSBUF will do nothing.
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