XFS

Terms

Reverse Mapping

adding extent metadata (most importantly ownership) to the device block as a secondary source of metadata. More Here:4. XFS Online Fsck Design — The Linux Kernel documentation

History

6.11:

Enable FITRIM (batched Trim command) on the realtime device [1]

6.12

First FS to allow bigger block size than system page size. More here

Adds New Ioctls (system call) To Swap Contents Of Two Files [2]

6.13:

6.14

The XFS realtime device is a special mode intended to provide consistent and predictable latency for filesystem operations. In 6.14 the realtime device has gained support for #Reverse Mapping (mapping a device block to the file the contains it) and reflink (sharing blocks between files, based on Reverse Mapping) operations.[3]

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