File Systems
- FS code
- FS Development ML
- Ext2/3 FS
(Ext2/3 devel ml)
(Ext3 user ml)
(e2fsprogs Ext2/3 file system utilities)
(ext2resize)
(genext2fs
tool to create an Ext2 filesystem as a non-root user)
(cvs)
(ml)
- NILFS (log-structured file system)
- XFS (from SGI)
(cvs)
(ml)
(XFDeb project to
integrate XFS and
GFS into
Debian)
- FiST ("File System Translator".
A system for stacking file systems.)
(UnionFS (Unioning file system)
- GFS
(POSIX-compliant cluster file system and volume manager from Red Hat)
- Journaling FS (from IBM)
(cvs)
(ml)
- NBD ("Network Block Device".
Network based file system framework, in which only one client
may have a specific block device NBD mounted read/write at a time)
(cvs)
- NFS ("Network FS".
Allows systems to mount a disk partition on a remote system as if
it were on a local hard drive.)
(cvs)
(ml)
(NFS v4 portal)
- Global FS
(cvs)
(ml)
- LVM ("Logical Volume Manager")
(cvs)
(ml)
- EVMS
("Enterprise Volume Management System")
(cvs)
(ml)
- Linux UDF
("Universal Disk Format" FS)
(cvs)
- RelayFS
(Memory buffer based FS for 'relaying' kernel-space data
into user-space)
- OpenAFS (Free implementation of
the "Andrew File System". Distributed file system that enables hosts to
efficiently share filesystem resources across both LAN's and WAN's. License:
IBM Public license)
(cvs)
(ml)
- Arla (Free Andrew FS implementation)
(cvs)
(ml)
- Coda FS (Advanced network FS, with
support for: disconnected client operations, client side caching, server replicatio,
network bandwidth adaption, advanced security model, and more)
(cvs)
(ml)
- LUFS
("Linux User-space File System".
Network FS framework implemented in userspace, which supports several
different file systems)
(cvs)
(ml)
- SHFS (Kernel object to
mount remote filesystems using a secure shell connection)
(cvs)
- PRAMFS
("Persistent, Protected RAM File System". Lightweight FS for systems
with a block of fast non-volatile RAM that need to access data on it
using a standard filesytem interface.)
- Cram FS
(Filesystem for embedded devices. The CramFS
user-space tools
are hosted at sourceforge.)
- SFS
("Self-certifying File System". NFS utilizing global filesystem
that provides security over untrusted networks.)
- JFFS
("Journaling Flash FS". Flash file system optimised for NOR flash.)
- YAFFS
("Yet Another Flash F"S. Flash file system optimised for NAND flash.)
(introduction article)
- Squash FS
(Read-only FS which uses zlib to compress data, inodes, and directories)
- Cloop
(Kernel object that enables compressed loopback filesystem support)
(cvs)
- Intermezzo FS
- LinLogFS
(Log-Structured FS)
- NTFS (M$ NTFS support)
(cvs)
(ml)
- SpadFS
(Attempt to create a less complex FS with advanced filesystems features)
- AVFS
("A Virtual File System".
AVFS allows programs to use remote, archived or compressed files as FS's.)
(cvs)
- BeFS (Read-only Be file system driver)
(cvs)
(ml)
- v9fs
(Client and server implementations of 9Pi distributed file system protocols)
(ml)
- LDAPfs
(LDAPfs allows LDAP entries to be read and written using the familiar
filesystem interface. LDAPfs requires the
AVFS/FUSE or
Coda filesystem.)
(cvs)
- Translucency (Kernel
module, for the overlaying of two seperate file systems, to allow reading
from either file system and writing to one of them.
(cvs)
(ml)
- MapFS
(Linux filesystem to cluster FS's into a single virtual filesystem)
(cvs)
- OCFS (Oracle database cluster FS)
(ml)
- Cryptoswap (Kernel patches
for building an encrypted swap partition when a system boots)