From: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [reiserfs-list] Re: [PATCH] 2.4.10 improved reiserfs a lot, but could still be better
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:39:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200109251739.f8PHdM406644@deathstar.prodigy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200109251404.f8PE4Oh06427@deathstar.prodigy.com>
In article <200109251404.f8PE4Oh06427@deathstar.prodigy.com> I wrote:
>Write cache makes a big difference in normal use, where seeks and such
>can be optimized, but for a single process writing a single file (ie.
>dd) I don't see where it would or could help much.
Sorry, ignore this, I got a phone call while replying to this and
glanced at the screen and transposed drive write cache with o/s write
cache. Ignore, I had a failure to restore context, and someone else has
made my intended point about ext2 being able to write stale blocks under
some failure modes.
-bill
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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
"If I were a diplomat, in the best case I'd go hungry. In the worst
case, people would die."
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-25 17:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-24 14:09 Beau Kuiper
2001-09-24 14:46 ` [reiserfs-list] " Chris Mason
2001-09-24 15:32 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-24 15:45 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-24 15:47 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-24 16:08 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-24 16:08 ` [reiserfs-list] " Chris Dukes
2001-09-24 16:54 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-24 16:15 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-09-24 16:40 ` [reiserfs-list] " Lehmann
2001-09-24 16:53 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-24 16:57 ` [reiserfs-list] " Lehmann
2001-09-25 14:04 ` bill davidsen
2001-09-25 17:39 ` bill davidsen [this message]
2001-09-24 20:05 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-09-25 0:11 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-25 4:49 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-09-25 6:00 ` Beau Kuiper
2001-09-25 6:17 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-09-25 10:44 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-25 11:01 ` ben-lists
2001-09-25 10:42 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-25 11:07 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-09-25 14:47 ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2001-09-25 15:13 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-25 15:23 ` John Alvord
2001-09-25 22:41 ` bill davidsen
2001-09-25 12:54 ` Jorge Nerín
2001-09-25 13:17 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-25 13:06 ` [reiserfs-list] " Chris Mason
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