Burnes, James wrote:
I thought nearly all filesystems designed since Berkeley FFS were nearly
immune to fragmentation problems.
After reading the following analysis at Harvard, it seems that
fragmentation is still a problem.
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~keith/research/tr94.html
Yeah, I wish I had read this in 94. V3 suffers from the same problems
as FFS does as described in the abstract (all that I read, sorry about
that, I really am a bit busy, so unless someone suggests I should read
more.... ) . V4 cures it though.
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Hans
