[Voyage-linux] periodic sync'ing from tmpfs to flash

Punky (spam-protected)
Mon Jan 31 09:32:36 HKT 2011


Try:

remountrw
/etc/init.d/voyage-sync sync

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Jeff Ramin <jeff.ramin at singlewire.com> wrote:
>
> Hi folks.
>
> I'm running voyage on an Alix board, using flash as the storage system.
> I've successfully configured voyage and my app to run in ro mode by
> editing /etc/default/voyage-util (I added the directories my app needs to
> write to).
>
> Everything is great, although I want to protect against losing data in
> memory if the machine is not shut down cleanly. The scripts in /etc/init.d
> do a great job of sync'ing data from memory to disk(flash) when the
> machine is shut down.
>
> I'm thinking about occasional syncs. Does this pose any problems w/
> running apps actively writing to a tmpfs? What are the recommended
> best practices for how to achieve this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Jeff Ramin
> Software Engineer
> Singlewire Software
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>
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