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Re: one more question...

To: ananth@xxxxxxx (Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan)
Subject: Re: one more question...
From: mostek@xxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 07:47:53 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: dxm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Daniel Moore), linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <393F40A7.AAB70E06@xxxxxxx> from "Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan" at Jun 07, 2000 11:43:51 PM
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
O_SYNC definitely implies no delay_alloc.
O_SYNC forces the write all the way to disk before returning
which means allocation must occur.

Jim

>
>Daniel Moore wrote:
>> 
>> Just want to check this one is correct...
>> O_SYNC implies no delayed alloc, doesn't it?
>> 
>> page_buf.c:
>> 
>> 3307c3307
>> <               if (delay_alloc)
>> ---
>> >               if (delay_alloc && !sync)
>
>
>Hmm. You seem to have an older version of page_buf.c
>I couldn't see the above code anywhere in tot page_buf.c ...
>
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