Re: Moving partition to an overlapping position

[Szakacsits Szabolcs]

On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Andrew Clausen wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 11:40:08AM +0200, Szakacsits Szabolcs wrote:
>
> > However if you rewrite everything on the free space then it should be ok,
> > unless the kernel, the disk or its controller still cached reordered data
> > when the power loss happened, after user exited Parted.
>
> The old filesystem will be still in tact if you never changed it!

Sure. What I refered to is that the user can still see a broken new 
filesystem because data weren't written out completely in order by
the lower layers who lied you they have done it.

        Szaka