On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 17:21 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Okay, care to add a comment explaining this fact? The name layoutcommit > doesn't quite suggest that it doesn't commit anything but timestamps > and size. > > Can you recover the size from the data servers with the code above? The > size should also be on disk for an fdatasync. Yes. The specification is that there can be no loss of data (even in the case of a server crash) once the writes are committed to the data server. -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
