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jamesaguilar
on March 11, 2014
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Linux's fsync() woes are getting some attention
There is already fflush, and it is generally not what people calling fsync want.
zurn
on March 11, 2014
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fflush is unrelated to the business of flushing data to disk. It's just a libc FILE* thing. It causes libc to empty the (typically tiny) stdio buffer associated with the FILE* using the write() system call.
jamesaguilar
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Oops, my bad.
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