Linux File-System Proliferation A Burden: Requirements Laid Out For Any Future…

Linux File-System Proliferation A Burden: Requirements Laid Out For Any Future File-Systems

The growing number of file-systems within the Linux kernel source tree is causing an ongoing burden for upstream developers maintaining the virtual file-system (VFS) code around it and associated code. As a result of the continuing rise of new file-systems being proposed for the Linux kernel, documentation is being introduced to establish clear guidelines for getting new file-sys… https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-FS-Proliferation-Burden