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Re: [PATCHES]



On Thu, 27 May 1999, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> However, this brings up another point: 
> 
> 	ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/sct/fs/misc/fsync-2.2.8-v5.diff
> 
> is a set of diffs to fix fsync performance on 2.2.  It fully implements
> fsync and fdatasync, and applies the same optimisations to O_SYNC.  It
> uses per-inode dirty buffer lists.

stephen -

this patch appears to combine the "block allocation deadlock" patch with
the original fsync reimplementation... correct?

have you experienced and/or fixed the 5-second self-destruct problem i
mentioned to you?

	- Chuck Lever
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