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On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 22:10:19 -0800
"Gregory P. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> that was well over a year ago wasn't it?  what about todays XFS
> implementations in 2.4.22+patches or 2.6.0-test? 


The means of achieving their throughput increase is to whack around with
the buffecache and the sync code, making it not flush data to disk every
5 seconds or N blocks (as the current, all other FS do)  which -does- in
fact add afurther risk to the files in question.


Its a design principle here, really.

//Spider

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