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diff --git a/open_issues/fsync.mdwn b/open_issues/fsync.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index d36a75ad..00000000 --- a/open_issues/fsync.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] - -[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable -id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this -document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant -Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation -License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] - -[[!tag open_issue_hurd]] - -IRC, unknown channel, unknown date - - <youpi> azeem: I think I found why apt-get throws Hurd down sometimes - <youpi> the problem is that it basically write(file, 20MB); fsync(); - <youpi> i.e. it throws a storm of dirty-writeback to ext2fs - <youpi> which thus goes into throttling threads - <youpi> since posix explicitely says that fsync() can be void, I think I'll patch apt-get on the buildd - <youpi> (that bug has bitten me too many times in the past days to let it go further) - <youpi> for now it works - * youpi crosses fingers |