Re: Inconsistent behavior of fsync in btrfs

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On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 2:53 PM, Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> It seems to me that it would be desirable if all of the major file
> systems have roughly the same minimum guarantee for fsync(2), so that
> application writers don't have to make file-system specific
> assumptions.  In general the goal ought to be "the right thing" should
> happen.

Yes please.

I'd also like to know about sync() differences as well, as I've found
not through code eval but through testing that file systems differ in
sync() behavior as well.


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Chris Murphy
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