>
> > The big benefits to locality of meta & file data are to allow
> > drive/driver caching to do sequential (or close to) reads in as large
> > blocks as possible. There was a recent SigOS paper on a modified Unix
> > filesystem that was designed to take advantage of modern disk systems,
>
> Do you still remember the title of that paper and tell me where can I find
> it (preferebly online)?
>
> -Zhihui
Author: Gregory R. Ganger
Author: M. Frans Kaashoek
Title: Embedded Inodes and Explicit Grouping: Exploiting Disk
Bandwidth for Small Files
Pages: 1-17
Publisher: USENIX
Proceedings: 1997 Annual Technical Conference
Date: January 6-10, 1997
Location: Anaheim, CA
Institution: MIT
available to usenix members in the online lirary at
https://www.usenix.org//publications/publications.html.
jmb
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