[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Patch to disable fsync()ing

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:20:23 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Joe Buehler wrote:

> Robert Banz wrote:
>>
>> The following patch adds the options "-nofsync" to the namei-based
>> fileserver and volserver, disabling fsync() operations.
>
> I have been running a similar patch that was posted some months ago
> and also seeing noticeably better performance.
>
> Is this functionality going to be in a 1.4.x release at some point?

See my last reply. As things stand no, but I'd like to change that.