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Message-ID: <20120818230651.49cef81a@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 23:06:51 +0100 From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> To: Dan Luedtke <mail@...rl.de> Cc: linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, chaosman@...ika.net, muthur@...il.com, kerolasa@....fi, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: Introducing Lanyard Filesystem On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 01:38:37 +0200 Dan Luedtke <mail@...rl.de> wrote: > This patch introduces the Lanyard Filesystem (LanyFS), a filesystem > for highly mobile and removable storage devices. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Luedtke <mail@...rl.de> > --- > "Release early, release often" they said. Here is my work of the > past weeks. This is a RFC patch, so please comment, criticize, suggest > and test test test. Of course patches are welcome, too. Starting from first principles a bit you might want to read/review Arnd Bergmanns work on Flash drive performance and behaviour. It has some fairly significant impact on how you lay out your file system and in particular questions like "where should I put stuff that is updated regularly' (in the same blocks a FAT fs would put the FAT being one clear answer) http://lwn.net/Articles/428584/ and a pile of other stuff. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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