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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2004-05@lina.inka.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux SATA RAID FAQ
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 21:51:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092603106.18410.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092603242.7421.6.camel@nomade>

On Sul, 2004-08-15 at 21:54, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> Isn't sufficient to have it do ordered writes ? If you power your
> machine off, you'll have things half-written anyway, the only thing
> important with journaled filesystems (and raid5 arrays) is to have
> writes staying between barriers.

True to a point but 2Gb of data going walkies will offend even if the
file system is gloriously intact


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-15 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-12  6:33 Linux SATA RAID FAQ Jeff Garzik
2004-08-12  7:18 ` Michael Knigge
2004-08-12 11:17   ` Paul Ionescu
2004-08-12 11:34 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-08-12 13:38   ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-08-12 12:56     ` Alan Cox
2004-08-12 17:23       ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-12 17:30         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-14 21:49           ` Alan Cox
2004-08-14 22:56             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-15 20:54             ` Xavier Bestel
2004-08-15 20:51               ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-08-15 22:02                 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-08-15 21:42               ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-08-16 22:06       ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-16 21:58         ` Alan Cox
2004-08-16 22:10         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-12 14:01     ` Alistair John Strachan
2004-08-14  0:31   ` J. Ryan Earl
2004-08-14  3:17     ` Mark Lord
2004-08-14  6:37       ` age huisman
2004-08-14 11:03         ` Mark Lord
2004-08-14 15:21     ` Alan Cox
2004-08-14 22:28       ` J. Ryan Earl
2004-08-12 18:09 ` Martin Schlemmer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-12 13:46 Dieter Stueken

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