On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:45:15AM -0400, Peter Fraser wrote:
> I had always assumed the use of softupdates was safe as long
> as you could have reasonable assurances that the machine would
> not be shutdown without warning. (i.e. no loss of power or reset
> being hit).
>
> So if you had a UPS, good hardware, and no vandals it's good to use.
actually if you bother to read the papers
whole idea behind softdeps is to ensure better recoverability
from crashes/power/etc.
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paranoic mickey (my employers have changed but, the name has remained)
