Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] let fat handle MS_SYNCHRONOUS flag | From | OGAWA Hirofumi <> | Date | Wed, 24 Nov 2004 22:26:26 +0900 |
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Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> writes:
> OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> wrote: >> >> AFAIK, EXT2 doesn't update all metadata synchronously in sync-mode. > > It does.
Umm... I was thinking that ext2 is using the delayed-write if it can keep the consistency of metadata on-disk.
> I'm actually surprised to discover that [v]fat doesn't support `-o sync'. > It's probably a quite practical way of handling these various hotpluggable > gadgets and would be a popular addition.
OK. If peoples really want this, I don't have objections. I'll check the patch. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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