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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
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On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 12:46:21PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:

> sync is perfectly safe way of telling the fs to store data on disk.

On disk, yes. On the filesystem, no. It's valid for the data to be left 
in the journal, for instance.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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