Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 15:02:44 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>, Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga <atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: JFS Message-ID: <3893D404.189AA11A@newsguy.com> References: <200001300024.QAA03100@cwsys.cwsent.com>
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Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote: > > 4.4BSD has something like JFS, LFS (Log Structured Filesystem). LFS > developed from a paper by John Ousterhout, the same fellow who > developed Tcl & Tk. All other log structured filesystems, JFS, AdvFS, > Veritas Filesystem, are based on Ousterhout's work. A journalled structured filesystem is NOT a log structured filesystem. > Due to the lack of interest, FreeBSD's LFS has fallen into disrepair > over the years. With the implementation of softupdates in FreeBSD I > don't think there is any need for LFS any more. Repeat that over and over the next time you wait fsck finish a 40 Gb filesystem checkup, and see if you manage to convince yourself of that. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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