I work with people that run io tools against flash parts. I still have to see it fail too. Your puny little firewall will never write more to it than a month long stress test. This write fatigue argument is very silly.
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 01:16:24PM +1000, SJP Lists wrote: > 2009/4/17 Nenhum_de_Nos <math...@eternamente.info>: > > > that I was known, I just want to be sure it won't die out of a sudden. > > thanks anyway. > > I've been using CF cards in OpenBSD firewalls for about 4 or 5 years. > I have yet to see a failure with SanDisk and Lexar CF cards. > > As a precaution, I only use softdeps and noatime to address write limits. > > > Shane