Softupdates and NFS semantics for FreeBSD 4.9

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Mon Mar 8 09:59:11 PST 2004


On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 12:45:16PM +0800, Yusuf Goolamabbas wrote:
> Hi, Is the issues mentioned in this email still valid for FreeBSD 4.9
> 
> http://www.geocrawler.com/mail/msg.php3?msg_id=6275775&list=158

Yes, but the same is true without NFS.  Most of the time it's a complete
non-issue since you won't notice unless the server crashes within ~30sec
of creation in which case, you may lose the file.

-- Brooks

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