I would expect that the journal also wouldn't have been persisted to disc, and lost in the cache. Thus, the disc would still be in a known, consistent state according to the journal? Or am I mistaken? On Sat, 2010-02-20 at 13:50 -0500, hudsonco1@xxxxxxx wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Allen <ben.allen@xxxxxxxxx> > To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sat, Feb 20, 2010 1:40 pm > Subject: [haiku] Re: Installing on a SSD? > > >Be warned, however, that if you > >lose power when there is data in the write cache that hasn't been > >written to the physical disk, you will likely lose that data. > > > Ah. So this kind of write cache would defeat the BFS journaling capability. > As it is currently written. > > > - Andrew