On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Stephan Uphoff wrote:
> > mmap() and msync(..MS_INVALIDATE..) should work. hmmm that is rather interesting.. I wonder if it would work.... Maybe a vm guru could confirm this.. (under 4.x) > > Stephan > > > > > Ok so I have an application where I need to > > reread a file I have just written to ensure that it went to disk > > correctly.. > > > > Other than reading a few GB of data, is there a way to flush > > out the cache copy of a file I've written? > > > > possibilities include: > > > > a file flag saying "don't keep a copy after it's written to disk"? > > a syscall discard_cached_blocks(fd); > > > > > > ? > > any other suggestions? > > > > julian > > (BTW this would be for 4.x initially) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
