Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 23:50:00 +0100 From: Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Barnaby Scott <bds@waywood.co.uk>, Randy Ramsdell <rramsdell@livedatagroup.com> Subject: Re: Freebsd filesystem ( hard reboot ) Message-ID: <200712082350.10051.peter.schuller@infidyne.com> In-Reply-To: <475AF4EB.4090208@waywood.co.uk> References: <4758180C.4060208@livedatagroup.com> <200712080736.50433.peter.schuller@infidyne.com> <475AF4EB.4090208@waywood.co.uk>
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--nextPart57071433.8B1uEzkMYg Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > Exactly, which is why I thought that just bypassing all those > interventions with -y was 'brushing under the carpet'. No? Ah I see. Yes. Given that all bets are off, it's hoping for the best ;) > I realise it would normally be excessively cautious to go for > synchronous mounting, but what about for environments where power supply > is such a major problem? If write caching is disabled (and confirmed to truly be disabled), it shoul= d=20 not be needed. So as an added step beyond disabling write caching, it doesn= 't=20 feel particularly useful. If write caching is still enabled, synchronous writes won't help except=20 perhaps to lower the statistical probability of running into problems (that= 's=20 just a guess). =2D-=20 / Peter Schuller PGP userID: 0xE9758B7D or 'Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com>' Key retrieval: Send an E-Mail to getpgpkey@scode.org E-Mail: peter.schuller@infidyne.com Web: http://www.scode.org --nextPart57071433.8B1uEzkMYg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHWx+iDNor2+l1i30RAvOiAJ0ffPsavbFKy6jyweQHdGh4mWwwqQCeLj1G z5MmO+nWgtCLqwvu7hcAoao= =/fCa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart57071433.8B1uEzkMYg--
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