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A comment on On the Complexity of Crafting Crash-Consistent Applications (2014) [pdf].

Re:On the Complexity of Crafting Crash-Consistent Applicatio... by dfryer on Sunday December 01, 2019 @11:08AM (#21676068)
"Crash-consistent applications", not "Crashing applications". This is a great paper which illustrates how a developer's mental model of what a file system does may differ from the reality.
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Re:On the Complexity of Crafting Crash-Consistent Applicatio... by dang on Sunday December 01, 2019 @04:49PM (#21678023)
The submitted title was "File Systems Are Not Created Equal: Complexity of Crafting Crashing Applications [pdf]", which was a valiant attempt at squeezing the whole thing into 80 chars, but I don't think that's doable.
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