> Do a F_SETFL lock/unlock on the file That should act as a full
> NFS write barrier and flush all buffers. Best is if you
> synchronize between the various writers with the full lock.
Note: This will not work for files that are in the process of being
mmap()ed. In order to make it all work, you have to munmap() first,
then lock, then mmap().
This is due to limitations in the VM which won't allow anyone to
invalidate a mapping that is in use.
Cheers,
Trond
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