On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:

> Indeed.
> Thus:
> /dev/da0s1a on / (local, synchronous, writes: sync 32 async 15100)
>                          ^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Though I'm still waiting for an explanation of WHY exactly I have async
> writes on a sync partition.   Nobody yet has said anything but 'that's
> interesting...'.  A direction to look would be helpful.

I believe "synchronous" refers only to metadata writes.  So it would
follow that the async writes are non-metadata writes.

--
 Ben Rosengart

UNIX Systems Engineer, Skunk Group
StarMedia Network, Inc.



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