sync_linux.go

// Copyright 2016 CoreOS, Inc.
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// +build linux

package fileutil

import (
	"os"
	"syscall"
)

// Fdatasync is similar to fsync(), but does not flush modified metadata
// unless that metadata is needed in order to allow a subsequent data retrieval
// to be correctly handled.
func Fdatasync(f *os.File) error {
	return syscall.Fdatasync(int(f.Fd()))
}