From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: statfs() / statvfs() syscall ballsup...
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 13:05:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <16262.59127.34589.49365@charged.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F86E51D.3090605@nortelnetworks.com>
>>>>> " " == Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com> writes:
>> Platter level doesn't matter. Storage access level matters.
>> Node1 and Node2 have to see the same thing. As long as I am
>> absolutely sure that when Node1's write() returns, any
>> subsequent read() on Node2 will see the change (normal barrier
>> stuff, really), it doesn't matter what happend on the Storage.
> Isn't that exactly what msync() exists for?
It can't, be used to invalidate the page cache (at least not in the
current implentation) so it won't help you in the above case where you
have 2 nodes writing to the same device.
Cheers,
Trond
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-10 17:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-09 22:16 statfs() / statvfs() syscall ballsup Trond Myklebust
2003-10-09 22:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-09 23:19 ` Ulrich Drepper
2003-10-10 0:22 ` viro
2003-10-10 4:49 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-10 5:26 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 12:37 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-10 13:46 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 14:35 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-10 15:32 ` Misc NFSv4 (was Re: statfs() / statvfs() syscall ballsup...) Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 15:53 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-10 16:07 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 15:55 ` Michael Shuey
2003-10-10 16:20 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 16:45 ` J. Bruce Fields
2003-10-10 14:39 ` statfs() / statvfs() syscall ballsup Jamie Lokier
2003-10-09 23:31 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 12:27 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 14:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 15:27 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 16:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 16:26 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 16:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 17:33 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 17:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 18:13 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 16:27 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-10-10 16:33 ` Chris Friesen
2003-10-10 17:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 17:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 17:21 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 16:01 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-10 16:33 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 16:58 ` Chris Friesen
2003-10-10 17:05 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2003-10-10 17:20 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 17:33 ` Chris Friesen
2003-10-10 17:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 17:54 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 18:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 20:40 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 21:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 22:17 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-11 2:53 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-11 3:47 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-10-10 18:05 ` Joel Becker
2003-10-10 18:31 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-10-10 20:33 ` Helge Hafting
2003-10-10 20:07 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-12 15:31 ` Greg Stark
2003-10-12 16:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-12 22:09 ` Greg Stark
2003-10-13 8:45 ` Helge Hafting
2003-10-15 13:25 ` Ingo Oeser
2003-10-15 15:03 ` Greg Stark
2003-10-15 18:37 ` Helge Hafting
2003-10-16 10:29 ` Ingo Oeser
2003-10-16 14:02 ` Greg Stark
2003-10-21 11:47 ` Ingo Oeser
2003-10-10 18:20 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-10-10 18:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-10-10 19:03 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-10-09 23:16 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-10-09 23:24 ` Linus Torvalds
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