Re: Fwd: [PATCH] fs/cifs: send SMB_COM_FLUSH in cifs_fsync

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On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 15:04 -0600, Steve French wrote:
> Does the Linux nfs client (or other similar clients) have a mount
> option to control fsync behavior?

Err??? What's the context here? I suppose that we do have '-onolock'
which turns off NFSv2/v3 remote locking.

Cheers
  Trond

> ---------- 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
> 
> 
> 

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