On 08/20/2010 12:00 PM, Chris Mason wrote:
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 11:18:07AM -0400, Ric Wheeler wrote:
On 08/20/2010 09:22 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
FYI: here's a little writeup to document the new cache flushing scheme,
intended to replace Documentation/block/barriers.txt. Any good
suggestion for a filename in the kernel tree?
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I was thinking that we might be better off using the "durable
writes" term more since it is well documented (at least in the
database world, where it is the "D" in ACID properties). Maybe
"durable_writes_support.txt" ?
sata_lies.txt?
Ok, maybe writeback_cache.txt?
-chris
writeback_cache.txt is certainly the least confusing :)
ric
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