Re: ["Stephen C. Tweedie" ] Re: O_DSYNC flag for open

> So are we still thinking about preallocating log files as a
> performance hack?  It does seem that using preallocated files along
> with O_DATASYNC will eliminate pretty much all metadata writes under
> Linux in future...
> 
> [NOT suggesting we try to add anything to 7.1, I'm eagerly awaiting RC1]

I am pretty sure that is done.

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