From owner-freebsd-fs Tue Feb 10 13:11:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA15445 for freebsd-fs-outgoing; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:11:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp02.primenet.com (smtp02.primenet.com [206.165.6.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA15434 for ; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:11:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert@usr06.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp02.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA06188; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 14:11:09 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr06.primenet.com(206.165.6.206) via SMTP by smtp02.primenet.com, id smtpd006143; Tue Feb 10 14:11:00 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr06.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA04484; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 14:10:57 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199802102110.OAA04484@usr06.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Soft update usage To: nash@Mcs.Net (Alex Nash) Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 21:10:57 +0000 (GMT) Cc: hu@ele.uri.edu, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Alex Nash" at Feb 10, 98 09:37:30 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Can anyone tell me where can I find more information (such as > > published papers or web sites) about DOW (Delayed Ordered Writes)? > > http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/papers/ That's Soft Updates. You really don't want DOW, but I believe there is a research report out of the University of Kentucky "Choices" projects, which was supported by USL. All of the documents I saw were internal USL documents, so I can't disclose anything that wasn't obvious from the header files. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message