Re: warning: process 'update' used the obsolete bdflush...

Michael Buesch (fsdeveloper@yahoo.de)
Sun, 1 Jun 2003 22:09:05 +0200


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On Sunday 01 June 2003 21:31, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
> "update" is not a program, but a kernel daemon that was superseded by
> pdflush in 2.5 kernels. I just can't remember right know what caused
> that warning, but it's similar to the SO_BSDCOMPAT warning that is
> triggered when running bind.

calling syscall bdflush() triggers this warning.
this syscall is obsolete.
Things can now be done through /proc/sys/vm

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Regards Michael Büsch
http://www.8ung.at/tuxsoft
22:07:21 up 2:53, 3 users, load average: 1.00, 1.07, 1.06

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