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Add "SSD" acronym mention for solid state drive mention.

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Bruce Momjian 2010-04-13 14:15:25 +00:00
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml,v 1.65 2010/03/17 17:12:31 petere Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml,v 1.66 2010/04/13 14:15:25 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="wal">
<title>Reliability and the Write-Ahead Log</title>
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particularly likely to have write-back caches that will not survive a
power failure, though <acronym>ATAPI-6</> introduced a drive cache
flush command (FLUSH CACHE EXT) that some file systems use, e.g. <acronym>ZFS</>.
Many solid-state drives also have volatile write-back
Many solid-state drives (SSD) also have volatile write-back
caches, and many do not honor cache flush commands by default.
To check write caching on <productname>Linux</> use
<command>hdparm -I</>; it is enabled if there is a <literal>*</> next