On Wed, February 11, 2009 17:25, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > Regardless, it seems that the ZFS problems with crummy hardware are > primarily due to the crummy hardware writting the data to the disk in > a different order than expected. ZFS expects that after a sync that > all pending writes are committed.
Which is something Unix has been claiming (or pretending) to provide for some time now, yes. > The lesson is that unprofessional hardware may prove to be unreliable > for professional usage. Or any other usage. And the question is how can we tell them apart? -- David Dyer-Bennet, d...@dd-b.net; http://dd-b.net/ Snapshots: http://dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/data/ Photos: http://dd-b.net/photography/gallery/ Dragaera: http://dragaera.info _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
