Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 17:31:39 +0300 From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru> To: unixmania@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA -- erratic behaviour when removing disk Message-ID: <2103371203258699@webmail33.yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: 9060000000163621627 References: <20080216210736.GA17517@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <886021203233140@webmail26.yandex.ru> 9060000000163621627
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17.02.08, 16:51, "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com>: > Quoting the message you pointed out: > "You might lose cached and in-flight data of course, and userspace > applications may or may not handle the disappearance of their > underlying filesystem with grace and aplomb :)" > Perhaps you believe that allowing userland applications to lose data > is not risky. I strongly disagree. An userland application will be noticed by kernel and it may retransfer data. And i don't see here any problems. In FreeBSD case you will have a panic and crash. Also after panic you may lost a lot of data. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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