On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 05:09:32PM +0000, Terry Barnaby wrote:
One thing on this, that I forgot to ask, doesn't fsync() work
properly with
an NFS server side async mount then ?
No.
If a server sets "async" on an export, there is absolutely no way for a
client to guarantee that data reaches disk, or to know when it happens.
Possibly "ignore_sync", or "unsafe_sync", or something else, would be
a
better name.
--b.