[Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#2132: reduce _FLUSH_TIMEOUT to 5 seconds

2010-08-02 Thread Bernie Innocenti
This drastically reduces the chance of data loss in the journal on crash or power failure. The previous timeout was set to 60 seconds. It is not clear how much time flushing the journal takes on an XO-1. Until we measure, 5 and 60 are equally unjustified random numbers. ---

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#2132: reduce _FLUSH_TIMEOUT to 5 seconds

2010-08-02 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 19:56, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: This drastically reduces the chance of data loss in the journal on crash or power failure. The previous timeout was set to 60 seconds. It is not clear how much time flushing the journal takes on an XO-1. Until we

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#2132: reduce _FLUSH_TIMEOUT to 5 seconds

2010-08-02 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 01:56:28PM -0400, Bernie Innocenti wrote: This drastically reduces the chance of data loss in the journal on crash or power failure. The previous timeout was set to 60 seconds. It is not clear how much time flushing the journal takes on an XO-1. Until we measure, 5