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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
Cc: mpm@selenic.com, colin@colino.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] let fat handle MS_SYNCHRONOUS flag
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:40:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041123224002.54a0e1e6.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871xejvk3l.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp>

OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> wrote:
>
> AFAIK, EXT2 doesn't update all metadata synchronously in sync-mode.

It does.

I'm actually surprised to discover that [v]fat doesn't support `-o sync'. 
It's probably a quite practical way of handling these various hotpluggable
gadgets and would be a popular addition.

It does have the downside that it'll teach our users bad practices....

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-24  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-18 18:49 [PATCH] let fat handle MS_SYNCHRONOUS flag Colin Leroy
2004-11-18 18:51 ` [PATCH] let vfat " Colin Leroy
2004-11-23 19:32 ` [PATCH] let fat " Colin Leroy
2004-11-23 20:24 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-11-24  3:20   ` Matt Mackall
2004-11-24  5:00     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-11-24  5:35       ` Matt Mackall
2004-11-24  6:26         ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-11-24  6:40           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-11-24  6:49             ` Matt Mackall
2004-11-24  6:57               ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-24 13:26             ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-11-24  5:41       ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-11-24  7:30         ` Colin Leroy
2004-11-24  3:17 ` Matt Mackall
2004-11-24  7:34   ` Colin Leroy
2004-11-24  7:50     ` Matt Mackall
2004-11-24  8:40       ` Colin Leroy
2004-11-24 14:02 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-11-24 14:25   ` Colin Leroy
2004-11-24 15:02   ` Colin Leroy
2004-11-24 18:10     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-11-24 20:28       ` Colin Leroy
     [not found]         ` <87k6saunwl.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp>
2004-11-25 12:47           ` Colin Leroy
     [not found]             ` <87act6ulc5.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp>
2004-11-25 13:11               ` Colin Leroy
2004-12-29 19:33                 ` Robert Hardy
2004-12-30  3:02                   ` OGAWA Hirofumi

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