On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 11:41 -0700, Ben Chobot wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2009, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Of course. But if you can't reliably flush the OS buffers (because, say,
> you're using LVM so fsync() doesn't work), then you can't say what
> actually has made it to the safety of the raid card.
Good point. So the next question of course is, does EVMS do it right?
http://evms.sourceforge.net/
This is actually a pretty significant issue.
Joshua D. Drake
>
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