Re: Disable cache disk

[Yves Crespin]

Christian Bornträger wrote:

> On Wednesday 30 March 2005 15:00, Yves Crespin wrote:
>  
>
> > 1/ is-it possible to *really* be synchronize. I prefer to have a blocked
> > write() than use cache and get swap!
> >    
>
> Try to mount with the sync option. 
>  
exactly async and noatime ?

>  
>
> > 2/ is-it possible to disable cache disk ?
> >    
>
> your copy tool has to support/use O_DIRECT
>  
is O_DIRECT a POSIX option ?
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/open.html
Is O_SYNC also necessary ?

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