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May 27, 2007, 12:26:26 AM (19 years ago)
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Paul Smedley
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Upgrade source to 3.0.25a

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    2020.TH "VFS_COMMIT" 8 "" "" ""
    21 .SH NAME
    22 vfs_commit \- flush dirty data at specified intervals
     21.SH
     22vfs_commit - flush dirty data at specified intervals
    2323.SH "SYNOPSIS"
    24 .ad l
    25 .hy 0
    2624.HP 21
    2725\fBvfs objects = commit\fR
    28 .ad
    29 .hy
    30 
    3126.SH "DESCRIPTION"
    32 
    3327.PP
    34 This VFS module is part of the\fBsamba\fR(7) suite\&.
    35 
     28This VFS module is part of the
     29\fBsamba\fR(7)
     30suite.
    3631.PP
    37 The \fBvfs_commit\fR VFS module keeps track of the amount of data written to a file and synchronizes it to disk when a specified amount accumulates\&.
    38 
     32The
     33\fBvfs_commit\fR
     34VFS module keeps track of the amount of data written to a file and synchronizes it to disk when a specified amount accumulates.
    3935.PP
    40 \fBvfs_commit\fR is useful in two circumstances\&. First, if you have very precious data, the impact of unexpected power loss can be minimized by a small commit:dthresh value\&. Secondly, write performance can be improved on some systems by flushing file data early and at regular intervals\&.
    41 
     36\fBvfs_commit\fR
     37is useful in two circumstances. First, if you have very precious data, the impact of unexpected power loss can be minimized by a small commit:dthresh value. Secondly, write performance can be improved on some systems by flushing file data early and at regular intervals.
    4238.PP
    43 This module is stackable\&.
    44 
     39This module is stackable.
    4540.SH "OPTIONS"
    46 
    47 .TP
     41.PP
    4842commit:dthresh = BYTES
    49 Synchronize file data each time the specified number of bytes has been written\&.
    50 
     43.RS 3n
     44Synchronize file data each time the specified number of bytes has been written.
     45.sp
    5146The following suffixes may be applied to BYTES:
    52 
    53 .RS
    54 .TP 3
    55 \(bu
    56 \fBK\fR \- BYTES is a number of kilobytes
    57 .TP
    58 \(bu
    59 \fBM\fR \- BYTES is a number of megabytes
    60 .TP
    61 \(bu
    62 \fBG\fR \- BYTES is a number of gigabytes
    63 .LP
     47.RS 3n
     48.TP 3n
     49•
     50\fBK\fR
     51- BYTES is a number of kilobytes
     52.TP 3n
     53•
     54\fBM\fR
     55- BYTES is a number of megabytes
     56.TP 3n
     57•
     58\fBG\fR
     59- BYTES is a number of gigabytes
    6460.RE
    65 .IP
    66 
     61.RE
    6762.SH "EXAMPLES"
    68 
    6963.PP
    7064Synchronize the file data on the [precious] share after every 512 kilobytes (524288 bytes) of data is written:
     
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    81 .SH "CAVEATS"
    82 
    83 .PP
    84 On some systems, the data synchronization performed by\fBcommit\fR may reduce performance\&.
    85 
    86 .SH "VERSION"
    87 
    88 .PP
    89 This man page is correct for version 3\&.0\&.25 of the Samba suite\&.
    90 
    91 .SH "AUTHOR"
    92 
    93 .PP
    94 The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell\&. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed\&.
    95 
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