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Re: [PATCH] dd: add a flag to discard cached data


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dd: add a flag to discard cached data
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 23:58:56 +0000
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On 24/02/11 09:51, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 24/02/11 07:52, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> One quick question: does the test need
>> something to make it skip (not fail)
>> on systems that lack kernel support for the feature?
> 
> Oops right.
> Attached is latest version.

The last version didn't handle read errors correctly.
Latest version at http://www.pixelbeat.org/patches/priv/dd-nocache.diff

cheers,
Pádraig.



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