Re: [PATCH] 2.4.19-rc1/2.5.25 provide dummy fsync() routine for directories on NFS mounts

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Mon Jul 15 2002 - 11:55:40 EST


On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 16:38, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
>
> > Linus has explicitly stated what fsync on a directory does, during
> > several of the thousands of cycling repeated flamewars generated by MTA
> > authors
> >
> > If that isnt definitive I don't know what is
>
> Documentation/fsync.txt would be better.

Documentation/fs/fsync.txt or similar sounds a good idea

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