Re: ext3-2.4-0.9.4

Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-31T23:46:19Z

On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 11:29:47PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote:

If I understand SUS v2 correctly, fsync() must sync meta data
corresponding to the file.

If Linux ext2 doesn't to that, it might be a good idea to change
that so it does.

Define 'meta-data' --- linux sync's any inode and/or bitmap changes,
fsyn on a file will ensure it is intact but not that it can't get
lost.

--cw