On 10/17/06, Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday, 17 October 2006 17:26, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > > My last power failure during suspend-to-disk caused a journal replay > > which took a few minutes on reboot. > > AFAICT, sys_sync doesn't prevent journal replies from happening on failure. > It only causes data to be written to the storage, metadata are different > story.
Are you sure? sys_sync() causes the writeback of all dirty inodes, it won't prevent the replay since the FS is still marked as "dirty", but it will speed up the recovery (->sync_fs() will also trigger a journal commit). Luca ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Suspend-devel mailing list Suspend-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/suspend-devel
