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Re: Still some corruption occurs on my root filesystem

To: Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Still some corruption occurs on my root filesystem
From: Tony Gale <gale@syntax.dstl.gov.uk>
Date: 22 May 2002 17:43:17 +0100
Cc: linux-xfs <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
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On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 17:15, Steve Lord wrote:
> 
> One possibility here is the ide cache is not getting flushed
> during shutdown - although that would only be an issue on
> power down I think. If you just reboot without powering down
> it should survive.
> 

I believe there are disks that'll drop the write cache on a suspend or a
reboot. Don't have any specific details, just what I read on a web site
about using journaled FS on IDE.

-tony

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