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On 15 Sep 2000, at 11:32, Peter van Dijk wrote:
> AFAIK, mounting 'sync' means any and all update-operations will go to
> disk immediately, and the system call won't return until a write is
> done. 'nosync' takes this guarantee away.
That's what 'asyns' does (it's the default). I thought there was also
a 'nosync' option, which effectively turned sync()/fsync() calls to
noops. My manpage is silent though; I may have invented the
'nosync' option subconsciously. :-)
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