> > This doesn't sound any more robust than FreeBSD's current > > Softupdates. JFS wins though as fsck is faster on a reboot ...
Please correct me if I'm wrong. But I heard that Kirk (or perhaps someone else) is continuing softupdates development with the intent of removing any dependency for fsck. > > Does AIX JFS log any file data? > > Yes (or ratherm, it journals it). And the EXT3 FS and BSD LFS do the > same, and so do XFS and VxFS, though the last two do lazy synchronization. Actually, for the record, XFS only logs file metadata. > > * where is a good place to start learning about FreeBSD file systems, > > specifically UFS? Well, if you have a copy of the "Daemon Book", chapters 6 - 8 would probably be a good place to start. Also, for geneneral FS design I highly recommend Dominic Giampaolo's book "Practical File System Design". To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
