That is what journaling is for. A database that corrupts data when you kill -9 it is garbage. A database has to survive without corruption when power fails unex

That is what journaling is for. A database that corrupts data when you kill -9 it is garbage. A database has to survive without corruption when power fails unexpectedly, and that's even harsher than kill -9 in terms of what can go wrong if your code is sloppy.