Re: Should raw I/O be added to the kernel?

Bernd Eckenfels (ecki@lina.inka.de)
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 23:04:34 +0100


In article <788n75$10m$1@palladium.transmeta.com> you wrote:
> Actually, it is better than that: as long as the commit record cannot
> pass the data records, you can roll back to a consistent state.

Yes, but in the overall picture of transactions it might be posible that u
have acknowledged a super-transaction already. So the changes of that
transaction will only partly be written to the system.. bad thing.. lets
create some money with that :)

Greetings
Bernd

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