Re: Automatically mount or remount EXT3 partitions with EXT2 when alaptop is powered by a battery?

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Hi,

On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 02:58:35AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:

> So... If I do fsync("/"), will it flush everything? Probably not.

Right, it will only do the root fs.

> Is there some easy way to sync everything to disk and wait for
> completion? [On suspend-to-something I'd llike to do that for
> additional safety.

No, the VFS write_super() method currently has no wait-for-completion
mechanism.

Cheers,
 Stephen
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