From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: John Quigley <jquigley@jquigley.com>
Cc: XFS Development <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Best design docs for XFS
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:56:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A80A597.6050806@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A808FC7.2020800@jquigley.com>
John Quigley wrote:
> Hey Folks:
>
> What are the best and most current technical design documents
> pertaining to (Linux port of) XFS, as a companion to reading the
> actual code? Based upon what I've read on the community site:
>
> http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_Papers_and_Documentation
>
> the most thorough technical documentation of the system lives at:
>
> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/design_docs/xfsdocs93_pdf/
>
> My only concern with the above is the age - are these sufficiently
> up-to-date from an architecture perspective? Thanks very much.
It's pretty good still, the fundamental design is not substantially
changed; you're more likely to find missing bits than "wrong" bits I think.
http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/training/index.html
has more info as well.
-Eric
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-10 21:23 Best design docs for XFS John Quigley
2009-08-10 22:56 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2009-08-11 2:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-11 17:27 ` John Quigley
2009-08-11 17:47 ` Eric Sandeen
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