From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: cluster-devel.redhat.com
Subject: [Cluster-devel] [PATCH] gfs2: Fsync parent directories
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 11:46:10 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180220194610.GA4008@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180219232201.18355-1-agruenba@redhat.com>
On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 12:22:01AM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> When fsyncing a new file, also fsync the directory the files is in,
> recursively. This is how Linux filesystems should behave nowadays,
> even if not mandated by POSIX.
I think that is bullshit. Maybe it is what google wants for ext4
non-journal mode which no one else uses anyway. but it certainly
is anything but normal Linux semantics.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-20 19:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-19 23:22 [Cluster-devel] [PATCH] gfs2: Fsync parent directories Andreas Gruenbacher
2018-02-20 15:32 ` Bob Peterson
2018-02-20 19:46 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-02-20 20:53 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2018-02-20 21:51 ` Dave Chinner
2018-02-21 16:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-02-26 17:17 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
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