From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tom Vier Subject: Re: reiser4 data journalling? Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:05:36 -0400 Message-ID: <20030903020536.GD9152@zero> References: <3F4E6AA4.3030900@namesys.com> <20030829001814.GB9019@zero> <3F4E9C6D.2080009@namesys.com> <20030829012322.GJ21352@matchmail.com> <20030829050857.GA5755@namesys.com> <3F4F91DB.2080900@namesys.com> <16207.38985.871686.419166@laputa.namesys.com> <3F4FC8FD.1050303@namesys.com> <3F5517E0.6000403@namesys.com> Reply-To: Tom Vier Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3F5517E0.6000403@namesys.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 02:21:20AM +0400, Hans Reiser wrote: > some IBM drives a power failure can cause a more than 4k chunk to go > bad, and that this can be a problem for filesystem consistency. this thread talks about fsync, wb's, etc, and i think also mentions the problem w/ an ibm drive. if not, it's in another thread from around the same time. i forgot i had this linked on wipe.sf.net (shameless plug ;). http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0103.0/0331.html -- Tom Vier DSA Key ID 0xE6CB97DA