Re: Unclean shutdowns cause google-chrome profile to be corrupted in various ways

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On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 05:32:49 -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:

> [snip]
> Thanks for that data point, so that rules out discard and SSDs.
> 
> Given that, it sounds like btrfs may still have a bug where everything
> does not get to disk in the right order before the system stops.

A popular candidate for this is mmap'ed IO (almost always a bad idea, 
certainly for writes). This almost always goes wrong one way or the 
other, depending on filesystem + block/VFS/mm bugs of the day.

-h

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