Not entirely related, but recently I began re-reading *Practical File System Des...

EarlKing on May 10, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: 50 years in filesystems: 1984 BSD FFS

Not entirely related, but recently I began re-reading Practical File System Design with the Be File System by Dominic Giampaolo. Not exactly an up-to-date text, but a good guide to the tradeoffs involved in designing a file system.

* https://web.archive.org/web/20170213221835/http://www.nobius...

brazzy on May 10, 2023 [–]

Ahh, that brings back memories - I read that over 20 years ago in preparation for my master's thesis.