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[$] The hard life of a virtual-filesystem developer
Thursday February 1, 2024. 05:56 PM , from LWN.net
Filesystem development is not an easy task; the performance demands are
typically high, and the consequences for mistakes usually involve lost data and irate users. The implementation of a virtual (or "pseudo") filesystem — a filesystem implemented within the kernel and lacking a normal backing store — can also be challenging, but for different reasons. A series of conversations around the eventfs virtual filesystem has turned a spotlight on the difficulty of creating a virtual filesystem for Linux.
https://lwn.net/Articles/960088/
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