Am 11.09.2008 um 14:15 schrieb Ephaeton%gmx.net@localhost:
Yeah I mean having sync(2) block until it's "really" done. Which could stall the system for quite a bit with big / many buffers around.
That would be a DoS as a user could write big files and then sync to stall the whole system. It may block sync(1), but *NEVER* the system as a whole.
-- Jonathan
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