Deploying Linux on IBM eServer pSeries Clusters

3.8. File systems

In this section, we introduce the choice of file systems available using Linux on pseries and their basic characteristics. For more detailed information, you can refer to “Advanced file system implementor’s guide” written by Daniel Robbins and published at:

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-fs.html

You can also refer to an article in Linux Magazine about journaling file systems written by Steve Best at:

http://www.linux-mag.com/2002-10/jfs_01.html

An introduction to Linux file systems is also provided in “Filesystems in Linux” in “SuSELinux EnterpriseServer 8 for IBM iSeries and IBM pSeries Installation”, available on the CD or in the United Linux white paper:

http://www.suse.com/en/business/products/server/sles/misc/ul_whitepaper.pdf ...