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Am I misunderstanding this or does this mean Linux literally does not provide any way to ensure writes are flushed to a file in the presence of transient errors
by mehrdadn 8y ago
Am I misunderstanding this or does this mean Linux literally does not provide any way to ensure writes are flushed to a file in the presence of transient errors?
Does anyone know if Windows's FlushFileBuffers is susceptible to this as well? (P.S., interesting bit about FILE_FLAG_WRITE_THROUGH not working as you might expect: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20170510-00/?p=95505 https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20170510-00/?p=...)