Re: Out-of-order writing by disk drives

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Apr 14 2009 - 10:10:48 EST


"Anton Ertl" <anton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
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> /dev/md2 /home ext3 defaults,barrier=1 1 2

Just make sure /dev/md2 is a RAID1, MD RAID0/5/10 don't support barriers.

See also my general treatise of multiple device barriers earlier today.

-Andi
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