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Re: [MiNT] MiNTLib 0.52.3b

To: Frank Naumann <fnaumann@prinz-atm.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De>
Subject: Re: [MiNT] MiNTLib 0.52.3b
From: Martin-Eric Racine <q-funk@pp.fishpool.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 11:42:01 +0300 (EEST)
Cc: mint@fishpool.com
In-reply-to: <Pine.MNT.4.10.9908051034300.126-100000@milan>
Sender: owner-mint@fishpool.com

> > > If it's possible to lock through XHDI the buffer cache lock a device if
> > > there are dirty sectors in the cache.
> 
> As I know HDDriver can lock all drives that support this. This include all
> ZiP and Syquest drives.

The next obvious question is, do our filesystems lock devices until
the cache is flushed, on MiNT (whenever possible, obviously not with
floppies)?

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