Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:38:00 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Andre Oppermann <oppermann@monzoon.net> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, Charles Randall <crandall@matchlogic.com>, Dan Phoenix <dphoenix@bravenet.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Jos Backus <josb@cncdsl.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: soft updates and qmail (RE: qmail IO problems) Message-ID: <20010206213800.B94605@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <3A804E5D.97BA622C@monzoon.net>; from oppermann@monzoon.net on Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 08:19:57PM %2B0100 References: <36088.981481432@critter> <3A804E5D.97BA622C@monzoon.net>
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-On [20010206 20:25], Andre Oppermann (oppermann@monzoon.net) wrote: >> ... provided that qmail calls fsync(2). > >$ cd qmail-ldap/ >$ grep fsync * | wc -l > 21 Of course that says nothing if the fsync()'s are not placed at strategic places. fsync(); fsync(); fsync(); . . . fsync(); And _then_ the disk manipulation routines/functions won't do much good off course. -- Jeroen Ruigrok vd Werven/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|bart.nl|freebsd.org] Documentation nutter/C-rated Coder BSD: Technical excellence at its best D78D D0AD 244D 1D12 C9CA 7152 035C 1138 546A B867 May you get - not what you deserve - but your heart's desire... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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