Re: Removable media bug

Simon Richter (geier@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de)
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 21:01:53 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Kurt Garloff wrote:

> No! Why should we invalidate buffers written to disk?
> Imagine every file physically written to disk (by update or whoever) would
> have to be reread. This would result in half performance for some apps.

(it == umount) & (it != flush). If I umount the filesystem, the buffers
must become invalid, for reasons that were discussed about five mails ago.
:-)

Simon

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