Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 21:11:49 -0500 (EST) From: "Frank W. Miller" <fwmiller@macalpine.cornfed.com> To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: fwmiller@macalpine.cornfed.com (Frank W. Miller) Subject: Re: Filesystems reading list? Message-ID: <199911040211.VAA03158@macalpine.cornfed.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.991103181305.75280B-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> from David Scheidt at "Nov 3, 99 06:18:42 pm"
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> > Does anyone have a list of readings in modern filesystem design? I > understand the basics, at some high-level. What technical stuff do I need > to read to get up to speed? > I would recommend the following papers: McKusick, M. K., Joy, W. N., Leffler, S. J., and Fabry, R. S., ``A Fast File System for UNIX'', ACM TOCS 2, 3 (Aug. 1984) pp. 181-197. Kleinman, S., ``Vnodes: An Architecture for Multiple File System Types in Sun UNIX'', Proc. of the Summer 1986 Conference, USENIX, 1986. Rosenthal, D., ``Evolving the Vnode Interface'', Proc. of the Summer 1990 Conference, USENIX, 1990. Skinner, G. and Wong, T., ``Stacking Vnodes: A Progress Report'', Proc. of the Summer 1993 Conference, USENIX, 1993. Heidemann, J. and Popek, G, ``File-System Development with Stackable Layers'', ACM TOCS, 12, 1, 1994. and the book: McKusick, M., Bostic, K., Karels, M., and Quarterman, J., The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System, Addison-Wesley, 1996. Later, FM -- Frank W. Miller Cornfed Systems Inc www.cornfed.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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