From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: "Marco d'Itri" <md@Linux.IT>
Cc: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>,
Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.0-test10
Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 16:45:43 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001109164543.G14456@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E13qiR9-0008FT-00@the-village.bc.nu> <20001102171717.L1876@redhat.com> <20001104194937.E3423@wonderland.linux.it>
In-Reply-To: <20001104194937.E3423@wonderland.linux.it>; from md@Linux.IT on Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 07:49:37PM +0100
Hi,
On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 07:49:37PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Nov 02, "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> >2.2 O_SYNC is actually broken too --- it doesn't sync all metadata (in
> >particular, it doesn't update the inode), but I'd rather fix that for
> >2.4 rather than change 2.2, as the main users of O_SYNC, databases,
> >are writing to preallocated files anyway.
> What about fsync(2)? Will it update metadata too?
Always. fdatasync() is permitted to skip timestamp updates, but
fsync() is not.
Cheers,
Stephen
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-31 20:41 Linux-2.4.0-test10 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 20:48 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Rik van Riel
2000-10-31 20:57 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Linus Torvalds
2000-11-01 5:40 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 adrian
2000-10-31 20:55 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Alan Cox
2000-11-01 1:35 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Paul Jakma
2000-11-01 3:53 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2000-11-01 8:38 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Andi Kleen
2000-11-01 18:08 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 kuznet
2000-11-02 0:03 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Jeff Garzik
2000-11-01 23:52 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 David S. Miller
2000-11-02 17:17 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-11-02 17:36 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Christoph Rohland
2000-11-03 19:18 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Pavel Machek
2000-11-04 18:49 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Marco d'Itri
2000-11-05 1:44 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-06 12:55 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-11-09 16:45 ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
2000-11-01 2:18 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Tom Rini
2000-11-01 5:46 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Miles Lane
2000-11-01 5:43 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Linus Torvalds
2000-11-01 10:19 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Tigran Aivazian
2000-11-01 15:01 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Alan Cox
2000-11-01 15:19 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Tigran Aivazian
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-01 6:03 Linux-2.4.0-test10 M.H.VanLeeuwen
2000-11-01 19:28 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 David Ford
2000-11-02 0:08 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 M.H.VanLeeuwen
2000-11-02 2:57 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 David Ford
2000-11-02 7:15 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Vitezslav Samel
2000-11-01 12:51 Linux-2.4.0-test10 Mikael Pettersson
2000-11-01 16:12 Linux-2.4.0-test10 CRADOCK, Christopher
2000-11-02 0:44 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 M.H.VanLeeuwen
2000-11-02 17:57 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
2000-11-02 18:38 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
2000-11-03 6:25 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 kernel
2000-11-03 10:02 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Ben Ford
2000-11-07 10:22 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
2000-11-07 18:39 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 Zephaniah E. Hull
2000-11-03 7:08 ` Linux-2.4.0-test10 James Simmons
2000-11-02 18:46 Linux-2.4.0-test10 CRADOCK, Christopher
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