Fsync Articles

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3/28/2018 • EN

Analysis of the 'fsyncgate' email thread discussing PostgreSQL's unsafe handling of fsync errors that can lead to data corruption.

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12/12/2010 • EN

Android Gingerbread will adopt the ext4 filesystem for improved performance, especially on dual-core ARM devices, replacing YAFFS.

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3/16/2009 • EN

Debunks common myths about the fsync() system call in Linux, explaining its importance for data durability and addressing performance concerns.

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3/12/2009 • EN

Explains the ext4 delayed allocation feature and the data loss risks for applications not using fsync(), addressing a recent Ubuntu bug.

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