From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Subject: Re: RAID needs more to survive a power hit, different /boot layout
 for example (was Re: draft howto on making raids for surviving a disk crash)
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:42:38 -0600
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To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
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Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Justin Piszcz wrote:
> 
>> Why avoid XFS entirely?
>>
>> esandeen, any comments here?
> 
> Heh; well, it's the meme.
> 
> see:
> 
> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/faq.html#nulls
> 
> and note that recent fixes have been made in this area (also noted in
> the faq)

Actually, continue reading past that specific entry to the next several,
 it covers all this quite well.

-Eric