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Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:47:50 -0500
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Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p venti sync?
From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
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On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:43 PM, David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to correctly sync a plan9port venti instance so
> I can start it back up again and have it actually function :-).
> using venti/sync doesn't appear to get the job done...

It should.  Not using venti/sync should work too since
vac etc all sync before hanging up.  The flushicache/flushdcache
trick will make restarting a little faster, but it should not
be necessary for correctness and shouldn't even be
that much faster.

Russ