File Systems/CS

Carsten Mattner carstenmattner at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 14:14:04 PDT 2015


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:25 PM, s4 <s4inbox at gmail.com> wrote:
> I do not know how good they are. Maybe someone read this books.
>
> UNIX Filesystems: Evolution, Design, and Implementation
> http://www.mff.cz/data/UNIX_F_EDI.pdf
>
> The Design and Implementation of a Log-Structured File System
> http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~brewer/cs262/LFS.pdf
>
> Algorithms and Data Structures for Flash Memories
> http://faculty.cs.tamu.edu/ajiang/GalToledo.pdf
>
> Practical File System Design with the Be File System
> http://www.nobius.org/~dbg/practical-file-system-design.pdf

And McKusick has written extensive ZFS implementation documentation in the
next (current?) release of his FreeBSD book from what he told at a conference
some time ago. I can't find the video link right now. From what he said there
was no previous complete ZFS internals documentation available or at
least not public.

> 2015-03-13 19:50 GMT+03:00 Jeremiah Ford <me at jeremiahford.com>:
>>
>> Could someone kindly point me in the correct direction?
>>
>> Hammerfs has inspired me to learn more about file systems in general.
>> Could someone recommend some good reading/sites/man pages which address the
>> science how file systems work from a low level?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> -JF
>
>


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