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Comment by gnubison

3 years ago

If your kernel is doing any caching and it’s shutdown without a chance to flush its caches, then doesn’t it necessarily have the possibility of corrupted data?

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throwaway684936  3 years ago

No. ZFS is well-renowned for a reason, it's very resilient. The chance of a power cut ever inducing any actual data loss with ZFS is astronomically low. https://superuser.com/questions/1134753/can-zfs-cope-with-su...

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