Charles-Francois Natali <neolo...@free.fr> added the comment: > and it seems - as far as i understand what i read - that you're > still right; and, furthermore, that fsync() does everything > anyway. (But here an idiot is talking about *very* complicated > stuff.) >
I just double-checked, and indeed, fsync does flush the disk cache when barriers are enabled on several FS, while sync_file_range does not. So sync_file_range should definitely not be used on Linux. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11877> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
