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From: Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@freebsd.org>
To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
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On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 01:53:29PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> All of this have tangled the simple component formerly known as the
> buffer cache up in so many ways, that it is very hard for anybody
> to make heads and tails of it any more.
> 
> So I am tempted to answer you question with:  "Because it is all a
> mess"
> 

Are there any more-or-less correct FS implementation in the system one
could learn how things should be done from?

Or any papers to read?