Re: Linux SATA RAID FAQ

Alan Cox
2004-08-15T21:54:12Z

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