On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 7:26 PM Chris Murphy <li...@colorremedies.com> wrote: > > The defaults are crazy. > https://lwn.net/Articles/572921/ > > Does this really make a difference though outside the slow USB stick > example? I don't know. Seems like it won't for fsync heavy handedness > because that'll take precedence.
There's more about this in that same 8 year old thread. https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20131111032211.GT6188@dastard/ I wonder what the state of the implied work is now, and whether the applications should be making better use of fadvise to inform the kernel of its intentions/expectations with respect to the files it's writing. -- Chris Murphy _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
