From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Marc Singer <elf@buici.com>,
wli@holomorphy.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vmscan.c heuristic adjustment for smaller systems
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 17:11:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1082247084.3619.2.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040417165151.24b1fed5.akpm@osdl.org>
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 16:51, Andrew Morton wrote:
> What happens if you do the big file copy, then run `sync', then do the ls?
You shouldn't ever need to do "sync" with NFS unless you are using
mmap(). close() will suffice to flush out all dirty pages in the case of
ordinary file writes.
Cheers,
Trond
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-18 0:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-17 19:38 William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-17 21:29 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-17 21:33 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-17 21:52 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-18 1:06 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-18 5:05 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-17 23:21 ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-17 23:30 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-17 23:51 ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-18 0:11 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2004-04-18 0:23 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-18 3:37 ` Nick Piggin
2004-04-18 4:17 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-18 4:41 ` Nick Piggin
2004-04-18 5:10 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-18 5:19 ` Nick Piggin
2004-04-18 5:35 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-18 5:41 ` Nick Piggin
2004-04-18 23:44 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-18 9:29 ` Russell King
2004-04-18 1:59 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-18 3:53 ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-18 5:38 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-18 5:52 ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-18 6:15 ` Marc Singer
2004-04-19 0:26 ` Rik van Riel
2004-04-19 0:39 ` Marc Singer
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