On 4/27/07, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Aside: why the heck do applications think that their data is so important that they need to fsync it all the time. I used to run a kernel on my laptop which had "return 0;" at the top of fsync() and fdatasync(). Most pleasurable.
So, if having fake fsync() and fdatasync() is pleasurable for laptop and desktop, may be it's time to add option into Kconfig which disables normal fsync behaviour in favor of robust desktop? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
