From: Marcin Suchożebrski (marcins_at_wdc.pl)
Date: Thu 30 Jan 2003 - 12:00:37 GMT
> loop devices are very lazy synced with the real disk files, so
> performance might look good at a first view .. but if the system
> crashes or on a power outage u will certainly loose data and maybe ur
> filesystem will be corrupted, even ext3 logging wont help much with
> that.
Thanks for this warning.
I will backup all files (on virtual filesystem) on LTO Ultrium daily (full
backup on Sunday and incremental backups Monday-Saturday), so i this case
crash should not be a BIG problem.
-- Regards, Marcin Suchożebrski