Function of process flush-1:0

Mon May 17 19:16:50 UTC 2010

On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 08:44 +0200, Detlef Lechner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> '~$ uname -a; Linux T43 2.6.32-21-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 16
> 08:10:02 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux.'
> After booting top shows several minutes processes flush-1:0 though
> flush-1:10 running. What is their function? What files and packages stem
> they from?
> Packages fdflush and noflush are not installed.

~$ ps aux | grep flush
root 240  0.0  0.0   0   0 ?     S    May14   0:00 [flush-8:0]

The kernel process flush-8:0 persists over days.
What is its function?

Detlef Lechner
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