FS / inode / vnode refresher

Tue Jun 15 21:51:05 PDT 2004

Quoting Jim Hickstein (jxh at jxh.com):
> >I need to bone up on the lower-level details for an interview next week.
> 
> I recommend the BSD "daemon" book, whatever it's called these days.  It 
> goes into enough depth on indirection, vnodes, etc., to get you through an 
> interview, with _me_ anyway.
> 
> Uh, let's see....  Karels, Quarterman, et al.  May no longer be in print, 
> to judge from Amazon.  Good luck.

Um, there's a new one coming in the next couple months.

4.4BSD was the last BSD.  Except for the non-Berkeley projects
which have advanced it significantly in the last 10 years.