On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 11:16 -0500, Steve French wrote: > I don't worry about flushing atime (anyone crazy enough to do that > would pay a huge performance penalty). > Access is usually checked on open right ... so once a file is open > even if the file becomes read-only, the writes, even cached writes > continue. Is this true even in the case you loose the connection with the server and need to re-establish it ? Simo. -- Simo Sorce Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo@xxxxxxxxx> Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat Inc. <ssorce@xxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html