HAMMER Approaches Alpha Status

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 26, 2008 12:24 AM EDT
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Matthew Dillon posted on update on his evolving HAMMER filesystem, noting that it "passes all standard filesystem stress tests and buildworld will run with a HAMMER /usr/obj". He also noted, "pruning and reblocking code is in and partially tested, but now needs more stringent testing; full historical access appears to be working but needs testing." He added, "there are two big-ticket and several little-ticket items left. HAMMER will officially go Alpha when the big-ticket items are done, and beta when we get a few of the little-ticket items done." The two "big-ticket" items left to be completed are UNDO crash recovery code, and handling for full filesystems.

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