Bug 4850

Summary: umount don't do sync
Product: Busybox Reporter: AWa. <awa_wp>
Component: Standard ComplianceAssignee: unassigned
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME    
Severity: normal CC: busybox-cvs
Priority: P5    
Version: 1.19.x   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description AWa. 2012-03-04 15:53:47 UTC 
If I unmount the USB flash drive and remove it, the recently written to USB flash drive files to  will be lost.
Comment 1 Denys Vlasenko 2013-02-28 10:12:44 UTC 
umount utility should'n call sync. It's not its job.

This would be a kernel bug, not busybox, if kernel loses written data on unmount.