--- On Fri, 7/22/11, Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl wrote:
From: Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl
Subject: Re: How to sync a file on FreeBSD?
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc: Unga unga...@yahoo.com
Date: Friday, July 22, 2011, 7:37 PM
On Friday, July 22, 2011 08:44:00 AM
Unga
This is extremely important, esp. with Softupdates, since fsync() does
not guarantee a flush of all buffers to the medium. In order to
implement a stable queue, it would be best to use a different
filesystem.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 6:16 AM, Unga unga...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Fri, 7/22/11,
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 07:37:48 -0700, Michael Sierchio wrote:
This is extremely important, esp. with Softupdates, since fsync() does
not guarantee a flush of all buffers to the medium.
But wouldn't sync() (see man 2 sync) make sure that
all buffers, even in regards to soft updates, get
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:42 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
But wouldn't sync() (see man 2 sync) make sure that
all buffers, even in regards to soft updates, get
immediately flushed / written?
Apparently not. I think most of Matt Dillon's notes are still relevant.