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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: NFS retry on disconnection
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 09:55:09 +0100
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To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
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trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no said:
>   - Use 'intr' if you don't care as much about data integrity.

If 'intr' jeopardises data integrity, that should be considered a bug.
 
There's no reason we should allow ourselves to get confused to the point of 
losing data just because the user wants their prompt back -- other than 
'cleaning up is hard'. 

--
dwmw2