I don't sync like Bob does, I just watch the io to estimate the copy
time of whatever amount I am copying.

On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 8:34 PM, Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> wrote:
> On 07May2018 20:23, Roger Heflin <rogerhef...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> the second is "vmstat 1" and watch the bi/bo columns as they show
>> reads and writes to the disk subsystem, if it umounts when the writes
>> stop that implies the sync may have returned before it actually did
>> all its work.
>
>
> Do you actually see this happen? Just asking. Because that would imply that
> sync doesn't, actaully, do what it is supposed to do.
>
> Cheers,
> Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au>
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