UNIX filesystems [electronic resource] : evolution, design, and implementation (VERITAS series) / Steve D. Pate.
Series: Veritas seriesc2003Description: 1 online resource (1 v.) : illISBN:- 9780471456759
- 0471456756

Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
UNIX evolution and sandardization -- File-based concepts -- User file I/O -- The standard I/O library -- Filesystem-based concepts -- UNIX kernel concepts -- Development of the SVR4 VFS/Vnode architecture -- Non-SVR4-based filesystem architectures -- Disk-based filesystem case studies -- Mapping filesystems to multiprocessor systems -- Pseudo filesystems -- Filesystem backup -- Clustered and distributed filesystems -- Developing a filesystem for the Linux kernel