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Re: XFS and async NFS exports

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Subject: Re: XFS and async NFS exports
From: Nicolas Kowalski <Nicolas.Kowalski@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:00:57 +0200
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Nicolas Kowalski <Nicolas.Kowalski@xxxxxxx> writes:

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> If I use sync exports, does this mean that XFS will effectively
> write on disk all pending data ?

I did some tests on a workstation, with sync exports, and yes, it
works ; it is slow, but it works. If I unplug the power during an
NFS-client write to this workstation, the files just written before
the power outage are fine.

Sorry for the noise.

-- 
Nicolas


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