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## Do you still need to run bdflush?

  Forum: Tour of the Linux kernel source
  Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 18:55:44 GMT
  From: Steve Dunham <dunham@gdl.msu.edu>

The recent 1.3.x kernels add a kernel thread named (kflushd) What does this do? Does it replace the functionality of the user program 'bdflush'?

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1. Already answered... by Michael K. Johnson