Ext3 users - Jan 2008 - How to flush file system buffers?

Hi all,
I want to know whether there is any system call available to flush all ext3
file system buffer(especially the inode cache buffer ) to disk.
I tried sync() but seems like not working for me.Any thoughts?
-Laks
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