11684: Reverted easy fix to expose the bug: when there's a delay writing a block...

[arvados.git] / sdk / python / arvados / arvfile.py

diff --git a/sdk/python/arvados/arvfile.py b/sdk/python/arvados/arvfile.py
index 9ba43490e73a455dd1193590e4ec1043fef31f10..2fc9c73afe031543ab7afb67edcd2e7a5c4c7d6f 100644 (file)
--- a/sdk/python/arvados/arvfile.py
+++ b/sdk/python/arvados/arvfile.py
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ class _BlockManager(object):
             new_bb.append(bb.buffer_view[0:bb.write_pointer].tobytes())
             files.append((bb, new_bb.write_pointer - bb.size()))
 
-        self.commit_bufferblock(new_bb, sync=True)
+        self.commit_bufferblock(new_bb, sync=sync)
 
         for bb, new_bb_segment_offset in files:
             newsegs = bb.owner.segments()