http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=NILFS 2026-04-20T10:11:16Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.19.2 http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=NILFS&diff=32966&oldid=prev 2019-08-19T14:29:52Z

<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 14:29, 19 August 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''NILFS''' (New Implementation of a Log-structured File System), and its newer version '''NILFS2''', is a log-structured circular-buffer file system for [[Linux]]. Such file system structures are considered ideal for flash memory devices where overwriting data is much slower and more difficult than writing to empty memory.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''NILFS''' (New Implementation of a Log-structured File System), and its newer version '''NILFS2''', is a log-structured circular-buffer file system for [[Linux]]. Such file system structures are considered ideal for flash memory devices where overwriting data is much slower and more difficult than writing to empty memory.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">One improvement it has over other file systems is the use of a 64 bit timestamp to avoid the &quot;year 2038&quot; problem common in systems using [[Unix time]].</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Links ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Links ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page with &quot;{{FormatInfo |formattype=electronic |subcat=Filesystem |wikidata={{wikidata|Q3334447}} }} &#039;&#039;&#039;NILFS&#039;&#039;&#039; (New Implementation of a Log-structured File System), and its newer versi...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=electronic<br /> |subcat=Filesystem<br /> |wikidata={{wikidata|Q3334447}}<br /> }}<br /> '''NILFS''' (New Implementation of a Log-structured File System), and its newer version '''NILFS2''', is a log-structured circular-buffer file system for [[Linux]]. Such file system structures are considered ideal for flash memory devices where overwriting data is much slower and more difficult than writing to empty memory.<br /> <br /> == Links ==<br /> * [[Wikipedia:NILFS|Wikipedia article]]<br /> * [https://nilfs.sourceforge.io/papers/overview-v1.pdf NILFS v1 overview]<br /> * [https://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/Diplomarbeiten/rohner18.pdf Garbage collection for NILFS2]</div>

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