Re: XFS and Power Failures [Was: Linux filesystems]

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Subject: Re: XFS and Power Failures [Was: Linux filesystems]
From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:48:06 -0500
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On 10/21/2010 10:27 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
[snip]


BTW, a kill -9 ... the application is allowed to do it's own cleanup;


Are you sure?  SIGKILL is the unignorable "die *now*".

Or are you confusing it with "kill -TERM", which *does* allow cleanup?

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