On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote: > You are asking for something that doesn't exist, which is why no-one can tell > you want the answer is. It seems like a very common and basic operation. If it doesn't exist IMO it should be created. > The only mechanism for synchronising different filesystem operations is > fsync. ÂYou should use that. > > If it is too slow, use data journalling, and place your journal on a > small low-latency device (NVRAM??) This isn't about some DB-like app, it's about normal file writes, like archive extractions, compiling, editors, etc. Olaf -- 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
