Re: [HACKERS] ["Stephen C. Tweedie" ] Re: O_DSYNC flag for open

[Giles Lean]

> There is a HP_UX kernel flag 'o_sync_is_o_dsync' which will cause
> O_DSYNC to be treated as O_SYNC.  It defaults to being off -- it

... other way around there, of course.  Trying to clarify and
adding confusion instead. :-(

> is/was a backward compatibility "feature" since HP-UX 9.X (which is
> history now) had implemented O_SYNC as O_DSYNC.

Muttering,

Giles

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