Re: ext3 sync problem

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Hi,

On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 06:22:18PM -0700, Hua Zhong wrote:
 
> Sorry for a late reply - I was busy with other things. I coded up a tiny
> module that does what you suggested to flush the journal and it worked like
> a charm. Thanks a lot for the hint.

Coding up a small C program which just bmap()s a file from /boot would
have the same effect and would be much more portable!

> My only remaining question is that: if I do a journal_flush(), do I need to
> do a normal sync() as well to make sure all the meta data and data are
> synced to disk?

No, the ext3 flush code is always careful to wait for writes where
necessary.

Cheers,
 Stephen



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