From kde-devel  Sat Apr 19 14:54:57 2008
From: Sami Liedes <sliedes () cc ! hut ! fi>
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:54:57 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: fsync() madness
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On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 05:44:48PM +0300, Sami Liedes wrote:
> Another code with I believe high impact that fsync()s with absolutely
> no reason, and *by default*, is KConfig. I couldn't figure out with a
> brief look if this is still the case in KDE 4, but at least in KDE
> 3.5.9 it does.

Replying to myself, I think I might be wrong about KConfig, the
comments on the sync() method got me confused, might be that it
doesn't fsync() after all.

Anyway, _something_ does fsync() a lot, I've seen that happen on kwin,
kded and kget.

	Sami

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