From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:19:12 -0800 Message-ID: From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p venti sync? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 833a7502-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tuesday, November 16, 2010, Russ Cox wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:43 PM, David Leimbach wrote= : >> I'm trying to figure out how to correctly sync a plan9port venti instanc= e 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. =A0Not using venti/sync should work too since > vac etc all sync before hanging up. =A0The 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. I did a kill TERM... should the signal handler have cleaned up or was I supposed to send HUP? > > Russ > >