On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Lennart Poettering
<mzerqung(a)0pointer.de> wrote:
Well, adding 30s-sleep()s here and there and everywhere is a hack,
not a
clean fix. But if you have a lot of sync to disk, and/or a slow disk,
then 30s might not be enough and you are fucked.
I can't see where would that
"a lot of sync to disk" come from: the
filesystems are synced, RAID has been marked clean. What else needs to
be written back?
"We always did it this way" is not a fix for a problem. The
race is
real, and should be fixed properly.
Sure, when/if somebody feels this is important
enough to rewrite all
of the UPS drivers. In the mean time, future Fedoras should work at
least as well as F14 does.
Mirek