Re: Contiguous files and I/O buffered

Boris Tobotras (tobotras@jet.msk.su)
Thu, 29 Jan 1998 11:26:48 +0300

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On Wed, 28 Jan 1998 22:23:31 GMT, Alan Cox wrote:

> > No. setvbuf() forces C library not to buffer. Currenlty, there's no
> > way to force kernel not to buffer.
>
> Open the file O_SYNC.

Will this turn off kernel-level page cache off??

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