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From: shirono@travis.ssd.csd.harris.com (Roberto Shironoshita)
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Subject: Multithreading Sun's VFS - request for references
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I am doing a bit of research on the multithreading of Sun's virtual file
system (VFS)for UNIX systems.  I would appreciate any references the
net.gurus can provide.  Please email, and I will summarize if there is
interest.

This is what I have collected so far:

S. R. Kleiman, "Vnodes: An Architecture for Multiple File System Types in
Sun UNIX", USENIX Summer 1986, pp. 238-247

A. Langerman, J. Boykin, S. LoVerso, S. Mangalat, "A Highly-Parallelized
Mach-based Vnode Filesystem", USENIX Winter 1990, pp. 297-312

S. LoVerso, N. Paciorek, A. Langerman, G. Feinberg, "The OSF/1 Unix
Filesystem (UFS)", USENIX Winter 1991, pp. 207-218
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