Re: fsync on large files

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@noris.de)
15 Feb 1999 05:47:18 +0100


Damien Miller <dmiller@ilogic.com.au> writes:
>
> Pardon my ignorance, but is there any reason that syslog cannot open
> its logfiles with O_SYNC?
>
Yes. The syslog daemon is older than the O_SYNC flag. ;-)

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