HDD, FS, O_SYNC: Throughput vs. Integrity

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16 Sep 2012CC (ASA 3U)

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Filesystems, block-devices, throughput and data-integrity. Why O_SYNC on a filesystem does NOT guarantee a write to the HDD and why Raw-I/O over BLOCK devices DOES guarantee a write to disk.

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