Hi, Could someone enlighten me whether fdatasync() system call on Linux, when called on the fd of an open()-ed block device, will result in the committing of all dirty device buffers to disk? If not, how do I achieve this? Should I use the BLKFLSBUF ioctl? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Anton -- Anton Altaparmakov <aia21 at cam.ac.uk> (replace at with @) Linux NTFS Maintainer / WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs/ ICQ: 8561279 / WWW: http://www-stu.christs.cam.ac.uk/~aia21/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/