Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 13:52:48 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Filesystem hacking Message-ID: <19980131135248.54160@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19980131025723.34628@keltia.freenix.fr>; from Ollivier Robert on Sat, Jan 31, 1998 at 02:57:23AM %2B0100 References: <31B3F0BF1C40D11192A700805FD48BF9C33287@STLABCEXG011> <19980131025723.34628@keltia.freenix.fr>
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On Sat, Jan 31, 1998 at 02:57:23AM +0100, Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to Alton, Matthew: >> I have decided to code up an IBM-style journaling filesystem >> (jfs) with maximum portability for free unices. While I'm at it >> I had might as well have the clean-bits map to a PP/extent >> disk arrangement which will act as a useful abstraction for a >> Logical Volume Manager / Veritas -esque disk management >> system which I also find interesting enough to code up. > > YES! With LFS now dead and the VPS (virtual partitions à la LVM) not going > anywhere, having a extendable & journalled file-system would be very nice. > > I'm willing to help... I'm currently working on the Volume Manager side. Greg
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