Re: open(.. O_DIRECT ..) difference in between Linux and FreeBSD ..

Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 12:24:19 +0100


On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 02:14:37PM +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote:
> I have been debugging long and hard a thing where IO is done
> with O_DIRECT flag applied to open(2).
>
> Unlike Linux, FreeBSD (where this flag originates, apparently)

O_DIRECT comes from IRIX.

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