[RFC PATCH 11/10] pipe: Add fsync() support [ver #2]

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Thu Oct 31 15:13:16 UTC 2019


Christoph Hellwig <hch at infradead.org> wrote:

> I am _really_ worried about overloading fsync for this behavior.  fsync
> hasn't done anything for 50 years, and suddenly adding any action
> is not helpful.  If you can't use FIONREAD please add a new ioctls
> instead, and document it properly.

Okay.

David




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