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Date:      Mon, 01 Aug 2005 17:36:30 +0200
From:      Matthias Buelow <mkb@incubus.de>
To:        Xin LI <delphij@frontfree.net>
Cc:        Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: background fsck, softupdates & inconsistent state on disk 
Message-ID:  <200508011536.j71FaU9C001153@drjekyll.mkbuelow.net>
In-Reply-To: Message from Xin LI <delphij@frontfree.net> of "Mon, 01 Aug 2005 22:48:04 %2B0800." <20050801144804.GA82722@frontfree.net> 

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Xin LI <delphij@frontfree.net> writes:

>Are you using IDE disk driver?  If so, having "hw.ata.wc=0" in your
>/boot/loader.conf would help the SoftUpdates situation.

This won't help in the case when the kernel crashes; this (ugly)
workaround only helps at a power loss.

mkb.



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