[kwlug-disc] m.2 data loss?

Chris Irwin chris at chrisirwin.ca
Sun Sep 26 20:45:15 EDT 2021


On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 06:59:06PM -0400, Ron Singh wrote:
>
>I run TLP on it and thought I would be a smartypants and set TLP to do lazy
>writes to the SSD after 60 seconds of drive idle(when on battery) from the
>customary 2 seconds.

Is there a power advantage to having such a lengthy lazy write schedule 
on an SSD?

The primary benefit on a HDD was to avoid the spin up/down cycles, but I 
can't think of a benefit to do this with solid state devices.

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