Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 10:21:50 -0500 (CDT) From: "John A. Perry" <perry@alpha.jpunix.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: async filesystems Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960514101609.237B-100000@alpha.jpunix.com> In-Reply-To: <199605122305.QAA08690@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] [-- Attachment #2 --] On Sun, 12 May 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > > I read the man page as you suggested and now I know it's a > > dangerous option. The question still remains, what is it, what does it do > > for you, why use it, etc? I'm not asking the question because I feel a > > need to waste bandwidth. I'm asking because I want to know more about it. > > A little more verbiosity other than "read the man page" might even educate > > others if you're not careful. > > > The option causes metadata writes to return after they have been > scheduled but before they have completed. [stuff deleted] > Hope this answers your questions... It sure did Terry! I really appreciate the response. Thanks. John Perry - KG5RG - perry@alpha.jpunix.com - PGP-encrypted e-mail welcome! WWW - http://www.jpunix.com PGP 2.62 key for perry@jpunix.com is on the keyservers. [-- Attachment #3 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMZilG1OTpEThrthvAQHAwAP/WVSb5OM0CObCFb+N5xm6Ue3679TlGPmd NZzTDRFqVlTZF2oPcV3zB5F2h+jkwLyipkds+Q2vweOY2xKHrzAZ4lpn+YZncKlZ 9t9LImaxbeDw/d1QXg5hf4j98WGNl+vXyJe0XWKwMyJQsBnL49i7j06vSS0j3Eos fhTu+EpCxeA= =eDth -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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