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    SubjectRe: [ANNOUNCE] Ramback: faster than a speeding bullet
    On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:25:48 -0800
    Daniel Phillips <phillips@phunq.net> wrote:

    > On Saturday 15 March 2008 13:56, Alan Cox wrote:
    > > > RAID controllers do not have half a terabyte of RAM. Also, you are always
    > > > invited to choose between speed (write back) and reliability (write through).
    > >
    > > The write back ones are also battery backed properly, and will switched
    > > to write through (flushing out the cache) on the first sniff of a low
    > > battery signal.
    >
    > In other words, exactly how ramback works.

    No because you don't honour the ordering and tag boundaries as they do.

    Alan


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