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| author | Peter Pentchev <roam@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-09-03 06:24:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Pentchev <roam@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-09-03 06:24:25 +0000 |
| commit | 2f671647321efd502120a05ef3ee87c01a68277e (patch) | |
| tree | 4939df5989062278bec8361e69edd53dde7ee637 /lib/libc | |
| parent | 751d4065e6d7fc2bf94c34edc3b9a7d76320269a (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/msync.2 | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/msync.2 b/lib/libc/sys/msync.2 index 28aa1a7a38f0..e7d50c3a6b26 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/msync.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/msync.2 @@ -114,3 +114,12 @@ The .Fn msync system call first appeared in .Bx 4.4 . +.Sh BUGS +The +.Fn msync +system call is obsolete since +.Bx +implements a coherent file system buffer cache. +However, it may be used to associate dirty VM pages with file system +buffers and thus cause them to be flushed to physical media sooner +rather than later. |