[Libguestfs] [PATCH 2/3] Call sync after guestfsd exits

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Aug 17 11:49:58 UTC 2010


On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:20:12PM +0100, Matthew Booth wrote:
>  sync
>  sleep 1
>  sync

Definitely can't have a sleep here.  What's wrong with a single
'sync'?  It is documented that it doesn't return until all outstanding
writes have been committed to disk.

Rich.

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