Why does mount_hfs ignore the sync option?

• Subject: Why does mount_hfs ignore the sync option?
• From: Howard Gayle <email@hidden>
• Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:51:03 -0400
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mount_hfs(8) silently ignores the sync option.  Why?

The kernel HFS code seems to support the IO_SYNC flag.  When I
modified mount_hfs to mount a file system with the MNT_SYNCHRONOUS
flag, I didn't see any problems.
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