From: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Syncing single filesystem (slow USB writing)
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:28:05 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200507291428.06903.arvidjaar@mail.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050728205016.1bdf7288.akpm@osdl.org>
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On Friday 29 July 2005 07:50, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > One idea how to improve situation - continue to mount with dsync (having
> > basically old case) and do frequent sync of filesystem (this culd be
> > started as HAL callout or whatever). Unfortunately, I could not find a
> > way to request a sync (flush) of single mount point or block device. Have
> > I missed something?
>
> It's trivial to do in-kernel but no, I'm afraid there isn't a userspace
> interface for this.
apparently one should not ask such a question at 7 am. Any reason why
BLKFLSBUF does not suite?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-29 10:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-29 3:31 Syncing single filesystem (slow USB writing) Andrey Borzenkov
2005-07-29 3:50 ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-29 4:12 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2005-07-29 10:28 ` Andrey Borzenkov [this message]
2005-07-29 11:20 ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-29 11:44 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2005-07-29 17:52 ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-29 7:53 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-07-29 21:10 ` Chris Wedgwood
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