[Python-Dev] Ext4 data loss (original) (raw)

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Wed Mar 11 19:20:50 CET 2009


Maybe it would make more sense for "synced" to force fsync() on each flush, not only on close. I'm not sure how useful it is, but that's what "synced" would imply to me.

That should be implement by passing O_SYNC on open, rather than explicitly calling fsync.

Regards, Martin



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