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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Jeff S <jsolman33@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: JFFS2 determine writing state
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:03:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080112100343.GC1497@shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080111075730.052c821d@zod.rchland.ibm.com>

Josh Boyer wrote:
> The open call doesn't cause any writes, and close
> is supposed to flush all pending writes before it returns.

Oh, that's interesting.  So on JFFS2, fsync() is unnecessary before close()?

(On other filesystems it's necessary, of course).

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-12 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-10 23:38 JFFS2 determine writing state Jeff S
2008-01-11 13:57 ` Josh Boyer
2008-01-12 10:03   ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2008-01-12 20:15     ` Josh Boyer
2008-01-15 14:08       ` Jamie Lokier
2008-01-15 16:50         ` Jörn Engel
2008-01-15 17:35           ` Jamie Lokier
2008-01-15 19:16             ` Jörn Engel
2008-01-15 21:51               ` Jamie Lokier
2008-01-15 23:26                 ` Jörn Engel

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