Thanks, Alexandre. But what about Windows?  Does NTFS support barriers too? 
Should I have confident that win2k3 guest could survive from data loss on 
host/guest crash?
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> 在 2014年8月22日,23:07,Alexandre DERUMIER <aderum...@odiso.com> 写道:
> 
> Hi, 
> for RHEL5, I'm not sure
> 
> be barriers supported is maybe not implemented in virtio devices,lvm,dm raid 
> and some filesystem,
> depend of the kernel version.
> 
> Not sure what is backported in rhel5 kernel
> 
> 
> see 
> http://monolight.cc/2011/06/barriers-caches-filesystems/ 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Mail original ----- 
> 
> De: "Yufang Zhang" <yufang521...@gmail.com> 
> À: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com 
> Envoyé: Vendredi 22 Août 2014 13:05:02 
> Objet: [ceph-users] Is it safe to enable rbd cache with qemu? 
> 
> 
> Hi guys, 
> 
> 
> Apologize if this question has been asked before. I'd like to know if it is 
> safe to enable rbd cache with qemu (cache mode set as writeback) in 
> production? Currently, there are 4 types of guest os supported in our 
> production: REHL5, RHEL6, Win2k3, Win2k8. Our host is RHEL6.2 on which qemu 
> supports ' barrier-passing'. Thus we have confident that RHEL6 guests(with 
> barrier enabled by default ) could work well with rbd cache enabled. But as 
> for REHL5, Win2k3 and Win2k8, I am not sure if it is 100% safe on scenarios 
> such as guest crash, host crash or power loss. Could anybody give some 
> suggestion? Really appreciate your help. 
> 
> 
> Yufang 
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