[PATCH] Add O_FSYNC define to sparc just like other platforms.

David Miller davem@davemloft.net
Fri Feb 17 20:17:00 GMT 2012


From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:38:26 +0100

> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 06:14:52PM -0500, David Miller wrote:
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>> /
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>> 	[BZ #11494]
>> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/bits/fcntl.h (O_FSYNC): Define.
> 
> What reason exists to add a non-standard alias for O_SYNC?

Who knows, but since every other target provides it I'd be an
idiot not to provide something consistent on sparc as well.

FWIW I think it comes from BSD.



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