From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jun 29 16:10:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE24337B408; Sat, 29 Jun 2002 16:09:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AE8B43E09; Sat, 29 Jun 2002 16:09:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tony@ubik.demon.co.uk) Received: from ubik.demon.co.uk ([194.222.125.229]) by anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 17ORLn-0005VS-0X; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 00:09:56 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 23:08:43 +0000 To: Terry Lambert Cc: vadim@e-complex.ru, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG From: Anthony Naggs Subject: Re: UFS\FFS physical layout description References: <5714634859.20020623165716@e-complex.ru> <3D15BC47.45DB3CA1@mindspring.com> <17720878203.20020623184119@e-complex.ru> <3D15CEB2.11412BC9@mindspring.com> In-Reply-To: <3D15CEB2.11412BC9@mindspring.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Turnpike Integrated Version 5.01 U Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article <3D15CEB2.11412BC9@mindspring.com>, Terry Lambert writes > >Or if it's not just correcting the bits, then one of the "Desing and >Implementation" books will have the information you are asking for, >as pretty pictures: These books I've found handy for other stuff, but they have coverage of file system layout too: "Solaris Internals - Core Kernel Architecture", 2001, $59.99 Jim Mauro, Richard McDougall Sun Microsystems Press/Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-022496-0 Particularly Chapter 14, The UNIX File System, which has a section on the UFS on-disk format. "Unix Internals - The New Frontiers", 1996 Uresh Vahalia Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-101908-2 Chapter 9 covers File System Implementations Publisher's info on these, including tables of contents, at: http://www.pearsonptg.com/book_detail/0,3771,0130224960,00.html http://www.pearsonptg.com/book_detail/0,3771,0131019082,00.html ttfn, Tony To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message