"The big advantage Hammer has over Tux3 is, it is up and running and released in the Dragonfly distro," began Daniel Phillips, offering a comparison between the two filesystem.
He continued, "the biggest disadvantage is, it runs on BSD, not Linux, and it so heavily implements functionality that is provided by the VFS and block layer in Linux that a port would be far from trivial.
It will likely happen eventually, but probably in about the same timeframe that we...
HAMMER Performance and Mirroring
Matthew Dillon continues to make significant progress on his HAMMER clustering filesystem for DragonFly BSD. He labeled the latest release 56c,...
HAMMER's B+Tree Implementation
"HAMMER makes no modifications to the B-Tree whatsoever on the front-end. When you create, delete, rename, write, etc... when you do those operations...
HAMMER Stabilizing
Matthew Dillon sent out a series of updates about his developing HAMMER filesystem, noting that he is currently focusing on the reblocking and...
Tux3 Acting Like A Filesystem
Daniel Phillips noted that his new Tux3 versioning filesystem is now operating like a filesystem, "the last burst of checkins has brought Tux3 to the...
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