Package: debian-reference Version: 2.50 Severity: normal In: 9.3.12. Expansion of usable storage space via LVM, I see:
Caution Deployment of the current LVM system may degrade guarantee against filesystem corruption offered by journaled filesystems such as ext3fs unless their system performance is sacrificed by disabling write cache of hard disk. The background of this was before this 2008 article: http://lwn.net/Articles/283161/ Since Linux kernel 2.6.33 (2010), barriers should be fully supported by dm. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9554 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical_Volume_Manager_(Linux) So for wheezy, this is safe to be removed already. -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-rt-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages debian-reference depends on: ii debian-reference-en 2.50 Versions of packages debian-reference recommends: ii debian-reference-fr 2.50 ii debian-reference-it 2.50 ii debian-reference-ja 2.50 ii debian-reference-pt 2.50 debian-reference suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org