Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:40:48 +0200 (CEST) | From | Grzegorz Kulewski <> | Subject | Re: Strange write starvation on 2.6.17 (and other) kernels |
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On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, Andrew Morton wrote: > Which filesystem? > > If ext3 in ordered-data mode: any fsync() will sync the whole filesystem > (it has to).
Could you explain some more why it has to?... Is this caused by design of ext3 or any filesystem in ordered-data mode has to do it?
Thanks,
Grzegorz Kulewski
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