darkstar@city-net.com (Matthew Orgass) writes:

>  msdosfs does all writes fully synchronously (why, I can't say).

As I understand it meta data writes are synchronous but
can be asynchronous if you mount -o async. Data writes
are done by UBC and are asynchronous.

Doesn't say anything about read activity while writing :)

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