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Battery backed ramdisk for fs journal

DISCUSSION Phillip Susi 1 participant 1 message Mar 5, 2013

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It seems to me that the ideal device to hold an external journal is a battery backed RAM based MTD device. Does such a beast exist?

As an alternative, has anyone considered or implemented a more conventional ramdisk that would be preserved across a kexec crash, in conjunction with an oversized UPS and NUT configured to suspend the system with plenty of battery power left?

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