From: "Rogério Brito" <rbrito@ime.usp.br>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: XFS corruption during power-blackout
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 10:19:50 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050701131950.GA15180@ime.usp.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050701092412.GD2243@suse.de>
On Jul 01 2005, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01 2005, David Masover wrote:
> > Not always possible. Some disks lie and leave caching on anyway.
>
> And the same (and others) disks will not honor a flush anyways.
> Moral of that story - avoid bad hardware.
But how does the end-user know what hardware is "good hardware"? Which
vendors don't lie (or, at least, lie less than others) regarding HDs?
Thanks, Rogério Brito.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-01 13:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2005-06-29 4:53 ` XFS corruption during power-blackout Al Boldi
2005-06-29 16:38 ` Christian Rice
2005-06-29 17:02 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-06-29 17:56 ` Steve Lord
2005-06-29 20:56 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-06-29 21:10 ` Nathan Scott
2005-07-01 8:17 ` David Masover
2005-07-01 9:24 ` Jens Axboe
2005-07-01 13:19 ` Rogério Brito [this message]
2005-07-01 13:57 ` Ric Wheeler
2005-07-01 14:51 ` Luigi Genoni
2005-07-01 14:56 ` Jens Axboe
2005-07-01 14:05 ` Al Boldi
2005-07-01 16:35 ` Alistair John Strachan
2005-07-05 15:49 ` Sonny Rao
2005-07-05 17:25 ` Al Boldi
2005-07-05 18:10 ` Sonny Rao
2005-07-05 19:24 ` Dieter Nützel
2005-07-06 4:24 ` Al Boldi
2005-07-06 4:46 ` Nathan Scott
2005-07-16 7:02 Al Boldi
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