Re: O_DIRECT fails in some kernel and FS

[Chris Wedgwood]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 03:05:38PM -0600, Steve Lord wrote:

    > ext2 is the only filesystem which has O_DIRECT support.

    And XFS ;-)

I sent reiserfs O_DIRECT support patches to someone a while ago.  I
can look to ressurect these (assuming I can find them!)

Chris Mason is always going to be a better source for these anyhow, he
certainly understands any complex nuances there may be.  Chris, do you
have any cycles to comment on this please?

  --cw