[OpenAFS-devel] Patch to disable fsync()ing
Derrick J Brashear
shadow@dementia.org
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:19:57 -0400 (EDT)
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Robert Banz wrote:
>
> The following patch adds the options "-nofsync" to the namei-based fileserver
> and volserver, disabling fsync() operations.
>
> For the volserver, local tests have shown that this speeds up volume moves
> significantly.
If it's like the one Rainer sent it also breaks things. Ask Harald Barth.
That other patch is already being tracked in RT. I don't remember the
number and I can't easily check right now