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Re: [PATCH] Fixing soft NFS umount -f, round 1



David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:

> ...however, with a dead nfs server even sync() should time out and
> fail eventually.

The problem is that you can ask VFS_SYNC(9) to wait or not, but there is
no such option for sync(2). 

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz
manu%netbsd.org@localhost


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