On Sun, 29 Sep 2019, Xuehan Xu wrote: > Hi, everyone. > > I'm trying to read the source code of BlueStore. My question is why it > is sufficient to only flush the log in BlueRocksDirectory::Fsync? > Shouldn't it flush the file data first? Is it because rocksdb always > flush file data before doing fsync? Thanks:-) My recollection is that rocksdb is always flushing, correct. There are conveniently only a handful of writers in rocksdb, the main ones being log files and sst files. We could probably put an assertion in fsync() so ensure that the FileWriter buffer is empty and flushed...? s _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list -- dev@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to dev-leave@xxxxxxx