From 57371e5829a61e5ee6c9f98404dfc729d6c62608 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 15:32:57 -0700
Subject: shutdown: remove explicit sync() invocations

The kernel implicitly does sync() anyway, hence there is no need to do
that in userspace explicitly. This makes the "-n" switch to halt(8) a
noop.
---
 man/halt.xml | 9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

(limited to 'man')

diff --git a/man/halt.xml b/man/halt.xml
index 7ba85ed88d..ed1c52c586 100644
--- a/man/halt.xml
+++ b/man/halt.xml
@@ -135,15 +135,6 @@
                                 shutdown entry.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
-                        <varlistentry>
-                                <term><option>-n</option></term>
-                                <term><option>--no-sync</option></term>
-
-                                <listitem><para>Don't sync hard disks/storage media before
-                                halt, power-off,
-                                reboot.</para></listitem>
-                        </varlistentry>
-
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--no-wall</option></term>
 
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