This explicitly sends MS_SYNC as the flag to msync() in fsx.c, in domapwrite(). Without this flag, the memory written to the mmap'ed region will not be flushed to disk; in fact, on Linux, calling msync() with a '0' or MS_ASYNC flag is a no-op. Signed-off-by: Curt Wohlgemuth <curtw@xxxxxxxxxx> --- ltp/fsx.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/ltp/fsx.c b/ltp/fsx.c index b36c201..2f1e3e8 100644 --- a/ltp/fsx.c +++ b/ltp/fsx.c @@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ domapwrite(unsigned offset, unsigned size) report_failure(202); } memcpy(p + pg_offset, good_buf + offset, size); - if (msync(p, map_size, 0) != 0) { + if (msync(p, map_size, MS_SYNC) != 0) { prterr("domapwrite: msync"); report_failure(203); } -- 1.7.7.3 _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs