Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 17:25:14 -0700 From: "marty fouts" <mf.danger@gmail.com> To: "James Mansion" <james@wgold.demon.co.uk> Cc: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, Andrew Atrens <atrens@nortel.com>, small@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD's embedded agenda Message-ID: <9f7850090605251725n5a37ff5fkd930a151e0a764c0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <HCEPKPMCAJLDGJIBCLGHAEFIFGAA.james@wgold.demon.co.uk> References: <4475E99C.5000502@nortel.com> <HCEPKPMCAJLDGJIBCLGHAEFIFGAA.james@wgold.demon.co.uk>
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On 5/25/06, James Mansion <james@wgold.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > Assume you have cron drive a flush once an hour and > consider how long until a sector dies, even if the drive > itself does no wear levelling at all (and I believe some > do it internally). I would be loathe to rely on a cron flush on a battery powered device.
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