Subject: Re: letting userland issue FUA writes
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/16/2006 00:34:12
Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org> writes:
> Not really. However I really want a system call where I can request this
> on a per-call basis. Otherwise I have to have two open file descriptors,
> one with and one without this flag set. That seems kinda silly.
It would be interesting if some standard could provide an interface
a-la setsockopt() for non-sockets. But I'm sure it would complicate
the implementation.
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Rui Paulo <rpaulo@{NetBSD{,-PT}.org,fnop.net}>