On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 01:16:44PM -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
>          * Optionally allow fd_buffered_io=1 to be enabled for people
>          * who want use the fs buffer cache as an WriteCache mechanism.
>          *
>          * This means that in event of a hard failure, there is a risk
>          * of silent data-loss if the SCSI client has *not* performed a
>          * forced unit access (FUA) write, or issued SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE
>          * to write-out the entire device cache.
>          */

Oh, I get Vlads flame.  This doesn't simply disable O_DSYNC now but also
sets WCE=1.  In this case I don't really get the point of the patch, why
can't we simply set it from configfs?