lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2004]   [Apr]   [17]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
SubjectRe: vmscan.c heuristic adjustment for smaller systems
From
Date
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 16:51, Andrew Morton wrote:

> What happens if you do the big file copy, then run `sync', then do the ls?

You shouldn't ever need to do "sync" with NFS unless you are using
mmap(). close() will suffice to flush out all dirty pages in the case of
ordinary file writes.

Cheers,
Trond
-
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/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 14:02    [W:0.052 / U:0.868 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site