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From: Tao Lyu <tao.lyu@epfl.ch>
To: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>, Trond Myklebust
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Subject: Re: Question about O_APPEND | O_DIRECT
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Hi Trond, Christoph, and Chuck,

I understand it.
Thanks a lot for your explanation.

Best,
Tao=