On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> > Where does it say that close/open will flush metadata?
> 
> That's how the unix filesystem works.  UTSL.

that's an implementation issue - you cant rely on it.

portable synchronous metadata is a murky issue on plain unix
filesystems. maybe above works, maybe it just works, maybe you need to
open the directory and fsync() it.

--paulj


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