On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 11:28:15AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 11:08:35 -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman <[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> 
> > Can you find any evidence that it's acceptable to interleave multiple
> > writers that are doing O_APPEND?  At best, to do what you're asking,
> > they could be kept from being interleaved from the context of one
> > specific NFS client host...
> 
> As far as POSIX goes, the standard says that applications are expected
> to handle serialization.  It makes no exception for O_APPEND.

Then let's fix IO_UNIT so the existing code can DTRT.

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