Re: True fsync() in Linux (on IDE)

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 04:17:12PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote:
> If there is no such atomicity (except maybe in ext3fs data=journal or
> the upcoming reiserfs4 - isn't there?), then nobody should claim so. If
> the kernel cannot 100.00000000% guarantee the write is atomic, claiming
> otherwise is plain fraud and nothing else.

Who claims writes are atomic?

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