Does the Linux nfs client (or other similar clients) have a mount option to control fsync behavior? ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/cifs: send SMB_COM_FLUSH in cifs_fsync To: Horst Reiterer <horst.reiterer@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-cifs-client@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Horst Reiterer <horst.reiterer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In any case, it's probably a good idea to introduce a mount option. The > new behavior should be enabled by default though, to provide maximum data > consistency. Suggestions on what to call such a new mount option? How about "nostrictfsync" ? -- Thanks, Steve -- Thanks, Steve -- 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
