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Date:      Mon, 01 Nov 1999 11:36:56 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Jan Pechanec <pechy@hp735.cvut.cz>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de>, Don <don@calis.blacksun.org>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Journaling 
Message-ID:  <20347.941452616@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 01 Nov 1999 11:11:06 %2B0100." <Pine.SGI.4.05.9911011109410.21204-100000@akat.civ.cvut.cz> 

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In message <Pine.SGI.4.05.9911011109410.21204-100000@akat.civ.cvut.cz>, Jan Pechanec
 writes:
>
>	Vahalia [UNIX Internals, Prentice-Hall] says that FFS is an
>original BSD filesystem and UFS is rewritten FFS for vnode layer.
>

Well, who do you trust, Kirk & the source, or Vahalia ?

Poul-Henning

>On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>>
>>...Whereas in *BSD "UFS" refers to the unix sematics layer (directory
>>manipulation and all that) and "FFS" refers to the underlying storage
>>object manager (which only understands inodes and their layout.)

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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