Re: [RFC] relaxed barrier semantics

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On 07/28/2010 11:28 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> If we move all filesystems to non-draining barriers with pre- and post-
> flushes that might actually be a relatively easy first step.  We don't
> have the complications to deal with multiple types of barriers to
> start with, and it'll fix the issue for devices without volatile write
> caches completely.
> 
> I just need some help from the filesystem folks to determine if they
> are safe with them.

Agreed, if all filesystems can agree on the relaxed semantics, things
would be much simpler.

Thanks.

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tejun
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