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-rw-r--r--bin/dd/args.c1
-rw-r--r--bin/dd/dd.14
-rw-r--r--bin/dd/dd.c7
-rw-r--r--bin/dd/dd.h1
4 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bin/dd/args.c b/bin/dd/args.c
index f58551dec6a5..8e83c6cc608c 100644
--- a/bin/dd/args.c
+++ b/bin/dd/args.c
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ static const struct conv {
{ "ascii", C_ASCII, C_EBCDIC, e2a_POSIX },
{ "block", C_BLOCK, C_UNBLOCK, NULL },
{ "ebcdic", C_EBCDIC, C_ASCII, a2e_POSIX },
+ { "fsync", C_FSYNC, 0, NULL },
{ "ibm", C_EBCDIC, C_ASCII, a2ibm_POSIX },
{ "lcase", C_LCASE, C_UCASE, NULL },
{ "noerror", C_NOERROR, 0, NULL },
diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.1 b/bin/dd/dd.1
index 352c85072d38..539e448b28b9 100644
--- a/bin/dd/dd.1
+++ b/bin/dd/dd.1
@@ -252,6 +252,10 @@ are maps used in historic
and
.No pre- Ns Bx 4.3 reno
systems.
+.It Cm fsync
+Perform an
+.Xr fsync 2
+on the output file before closing it.
.It Cm lcase
Transform uppercase characters into lowercase characters.
.It Cm pareven , parnone , parodd , parset
diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.c b/bin/dd/dd.c
index 46175fa4c8f2..3db678b85004 100644
--- a/bin/dd/dd.c
+++ b/bin/dd/dd.c
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ setup(void)
errx(1, "files is not supported for non-tape devices");
cap_rights_set(&rights, CAP_FTRUNCATE, CAP_IOCTL, CAP_WRITE);
+ if (ddflags & C_FSYNC)
+ cap_rights_set(&rights, CAP_FSYNC);
if (out.name == NULL) {
/* No way to check for read access here. */
out.fd = STDOUT_FILENO;
@@ -505,6 +507,11 @@ dd_close(void)
if (ftruncate(out.fd, out.seek_offset) == -1)
err(1, "truncating %s", out.name);
}
+
+ if (ddflags & C_FSYNC) {
+ if (fsync(out.fd) == -1)
+ err(1, "fsyncing %s", out.name);
+ }
}
void
diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.h b/bin/dd/dd.h
index 8090252923fd..8c01cb4d17cc 100644
--- a/bin/dd/dd.h
+++ b/bin/dd/dd.h
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ typedef struct {
#define C_NOXFER 0x10000000
#define C_NOINFO 0x20000000
#define C_PROGRESS 0x40000000
+#define C_FSYNC 0x80000000
#define C_PARITY (C_PAREVEN | C_PARODD | C_PARNONE | C_PARSET)