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Date:      Wed, 22 Jan 2003 10:14:30 +0100
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to safely unmount a filesystem mounted async?
Message-ID:  <20030122091430.GA43415@falcon.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <3E2E5006.4070809@pantherdragon.org>
References:  <3E2E5006.4070809@pantherdragon.org>

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On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 12:02:14AM -0800, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> For performance reasons, I have a filesystem mounted with the async 
> option.  The FS isn't used for anything I really value, just assorted 
> object files and other temp data.  My question, though, is, how do I 
> safely unmount an active async filesystem?  Does the unmount process 
> automatically force a complete flush to disk?

You unmount the same way you would any other filesystem. 
Yes, doing an unmount will automatically flush any unwritten data to
the disk.



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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se

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