[9] RFR of 8080589: (fs) FileChannel.force should use fcntl(F_FULLFSYNC) instead of fsync on OS X

[Brian Burkhalter]

Robert,

On May 20, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Robert Muir <rcmuir at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Brian Burkhalter
> <brian.burkhalter at oracle.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I don’t understand your comment as unless I am mistaken the Mac OS X case
>> will compile per the above either to
>> 
> 
> my apologies Brian, I think I got lost in the #ifdefs :)

No worries: a false alarm (Type I error) is better than a miss!

> just from my side, this issue is a great improvement. force() on
> modern linux and windows will deal with these disk caches these days,
> so it gives the same reliability to OS X users as well.

Good!

> Thanks for working on this!

You are most welcome.

Brian
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