3 Oct
2006
3 Oct
'06
9:09 p.m.
Nathan Grennan wrote:
XFS, fast, but can fail under load, does XORs of data, so a bad write, as in power failure, can mean garbage in a file. It is meta-data only journaling. Also slow on deletes.
You and several others point to a greater chance for data corruption. However, this host will be on a UPS. The system will be safely shut down before the power goes off. Isn't that enough protection?
Kirk Bocek