Re: ["Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>] Re: O_DSYNC flag for open

From: Giles Lean <giles(at)nemeton(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ["Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>] Re: O_DSYNC flag for open
Date: 2001-03-16 22:33:05
Message-ID: 16841.984781985@nemeton.com.au
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> There is a HP_UX kernel flag 'o_sync_is_o_dsync' which will cause
> O_DSYNC to be treated as O_SYNC. It defaults to being off -- it

... other way around there, of course. Trying to clarify and
adding confusion instead. :-(

> is/was a backward compatibility "feature" since HP-UX 9.X (which is
> history now) had implemented O_SYNC as O_DSYNC.

Muttering,

Giles

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