On 28/03/2008, Max Laier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you please give more details about your benchmark? It seems to me > that the only thing you are measuring is how many files you managed to > touch between the last sync(2) and plugging the power. This is not an > interesting number.
I'd say it's mildly interesting, for a file server. :) >What would be interesting is to stop the syncer, > touch a known number of files and then pull the plug. > > But in the end it boils down to: There is fsync to build transactions - > use it or else. If you find that you lose fsync'ed files, that's a > reason for concern, of course. You are right, of course. If I get the chance I'll redo the whole thing with fsync. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"