Re: Snapshots in tmpfs

To: tech-kern%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
From: David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:03:03 +0000

On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 08:24:59AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
 > > Oh, my mistake, since there was concern about filesystem type I
 > > thought you were talking about raw flash, but apparently CompactFlash
 > > is not raw flash, same as USB sticks aren't.
 > 
 > OTOH I've seen a CF card with completely trashed contents.
 > Data in all the wrong sectors.
 > I suspect it had power removed in the middle of someinternal action.

That's... all too probable, I'm afraid, given the likely market
constraints on the firmware for those things.

no recourse, though.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost

References:
- Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: Manuel Wiesinger
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: David Young
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: David Holland
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: David Young
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: Adam Hoka
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: David Holland
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: David Holland
- Re: Snapshots in tmpfs
  - From: David Laight

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