OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> writes: > >> Commit ae78bf9c4f5fde3c67e2829505f195d7347ce3e4 added a -o flush >> option to the fat driver back in 2006, which causes asynchronous >> writeout after I/O operations ASAP. This already is quite hacky >> and not something I like very much, but even worse the option >> is accepted when using the more common vfat filesysten type, but >> only actually implemented for the less common legacy msdos >> filesystem type. >> >> This tells us two lessons: >> >> - the -o flush option probably never got a whole lot of exposure >> and users didn't notice it doesn't work. We might as well just >> remove it again > > Sigh. Chris, could you handle this? It seems there is no answer, so I have no objection to drop it... Thanks. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- 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
