[mythtv-users] Odd filespace issue

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Tue Oct 1 20:03:31 UTC 2013


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Raymond Wagner" <raymond at wagnerrp.com>

> > Any sync call will sync *all* buffers to disk, will it not?
> 
> It's calling a flush, rather, on each open file.

Unless I'm mistaken, that doesn't actually force a physical disk write
either, does it?  (I might be; it's been a while since I got that close
to the metal).  I thought that just flushed the stdlib's buffers into the
OS's buffers...

Cheers,
-- jra
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