On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 01:30:06PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> UML's block device driver does not support write barriers,
> to support this this patch adds REQ_FLUSH suppport.
> Every time the block layer sends a REQ_FLUSH we fsync() now
> our backing file to guarantee data consistency.
> 
> Cc: rjo...@redhat.com
> Reported-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at>

Tested-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com>

Rich.

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