On Friday 09 August 2002 08.03, Terence Kelly wrote:
> I'm no expert, but I think that APPEND has a major
> impact on the semantics of write(). I think that
> APPEND gives a certain atomicity guarantee that
> might be important in the code you're reading.
> On Solaris, "man -s 2 write" says
Currently Squid does not care. It is there as the only way of writing
to a store object is by storeAppend(), and maybe once in a time Squid
reused the same filedescriptor for concurrent swapins of the same
object (large, multiple clients)..
Removing O_APPEND is safe.
Regards
Henrik
Received on Sat Aug 10 2002 - 17:37:28 MDT
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