Re: PROBLEM: Failed open() with O_DIRECT creates file

[Hallvard Breien Furuseth]

I wrote:

To reproduce, run this as:

  ./a.out /dev/test-direct.dat

(Originally I wrote to /dev/shm/, but tmpfs now accepts O_DIRECT.)

No, I was running on /tmp, not /tmpfs:-)
"./a.out /dev/shm/test-direct.dat" is fine.

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Hallvard