[Samba] File corruption with write cache enabled - patch included

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Nov 11 15:09:00 GMT 2002


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On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Bo Jacobsen wrote:

> > Damn good call ! Very good bugfix. I've committed it to all
> > Samba branches. Thanks a *lot* for this fix !
> > 
> > Jeremy.
> > -- 
> 
> Is this patch included in 2.2.6.

Yes

> > >Perhaps you should warn users of current versions against using write
> > > caching.
> 
> Are we talking about oplocked files or has it also something to do with
> "strict sync".

We are talking about the write cache parameter which is disabled by 
default.





cheers, jerry
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