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Date:      Sun, 22 Aug 1999 19:34:38 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sync(8) doesn't have any effect on softupdates-enabled filesystem 
Message-ID:  <4136.935343278@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 22 Aug 1999 10:24:16 PDT." <199908221724.KAA80221@apollo.backplane.com> 

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In message <199908221724.KAA80221@apollo.backplane.com>, Matthew Dillon writes:
>
>    It's a bug, one that I've brought up with Kirk.  The problem is that the
>    structures used internally by softupdates are not condusive to doing a
>    hard-sync.

I gues sync needs to set a flag which makes the sync'er go through all
buckets with no delay and then wake the sync'ing process afterwards...

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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