Re: Sharing SCSI disks

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 26 Mar 1997 22:55:08 +0000 (GMT)


> Couldn't you just write data and call sync?

Not thats the happy mistake we almost all made, me included until it was pointed
out. You can't disable _read_ caching currently. Without both write and
read uncached you lose on a shared device. Read caching when you are on the
only user of said device is fine...