O_DIRECT

[Tom Limoncelli]

On 7/23/06, Dan Stromberg <strombrg at dcs.nac.uci.edu> wrote:
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> It'd be pretty cool if rsync supported use of O_DIRECT on platforms that
> support it, with or without my odirect package:


It would be great benefit for Linux and FreeBSD users.

I know there are equivalents for Solaris (but I don't see it in a quick
review of open(2) ) and Mac OS X must support something like it since
"ditto" has a "--nocache" option that is similar.

Tom
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