On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 12:06:29 -0200 > From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] > You can also play with the +S attribute on ext3, to enforce data ordering > (as well as the alredy enforced metadata ordering) in some subdirs. > > It shouldn't be necessary to force any additional consistency on ext3 > over the default, since Cyrus calls fsync() appropriately.
Interesting. And what about the Berkeley DB libs (3 and up)? If they do so as well, it is actually a good reason NOT to enable +S (which is quite sluggish). -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh