Welcome to the Reiser4 Wiki, the Wiki for users and developers of the ReiserFS and Reiser4 filesystems.
For now, most of the documentation is just a snapshot of the old Namesys site (archive.org, 2007-09-29).
There was also a Reiser4 Wiki (archive.org, 2007-07-06) once on pub.namesys.com.
Credits
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| − | The following people were the main developers for [[ReiserFS]] resp. [[Reiser4]]. Some are still active contributers, others are not. Since both filesystems are [http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.30/fs/reiserfs/README licensed] under the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html GPLv2], hundreds of anonymous contributers should be on this list too | + | The following people were the main developers for [[ReiserFS]] resp. [[Reiser4]]. Some are still active contributers, others are not. Since [http://git.zen-sources.org/?p=mmotm.git;a=blob;f=fs/reiser4/README;hb=HEAD both] filesystems are [http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.30/fs/reiserfs/README licensed] under the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html GPLv2], hundreds of anonymous contributers should be on this list too. |
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* The [http://www.darpa.mil/ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency] was the primary sponsor of Reiser4 (DARPA does not endorse this project; it merely sponsored it.) | * The [http://www.darpa.mil/ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency] was the primary sponsor of Reiser4 (DARPA does not endorse this project; it merely sponsored it.) | ||
* Journal relocation and resizing was sponsored by [http://www.applianceware.com ApplianceWare] | * Journal relocation and resizing was sponsored by [http://www.applianceware.com ApplianceWare] | ||
| − | * [[HSM]] <!-- Hierarchial Storage Management ? --> sponsored by [http://www.bigstorage.com/ BigStorage, Inc.] | + | * [[HSM]] <!-- Hierarchial Storage Management? --> sponsored by [http://www.bigstorage.com/ BigStorage, Inc.] |
* Journaling sponsored by [http://www.suse.com SuSE] (originally sponsored by [http://mp3.com mp3.com]) | * Journaling sponsored by [http://www.suse.com SuSE] (originally sponsored by [http://mp3.com mp3.com]) | ||
* Debugging sponsored by [http://linspire.com/reiserlink Linspire] (now Xandros) | * Debugging sponsored by [http://linspire.com/reiserlink Linspire] (now Xandros) | ||
Revision as of 19:41, 27 June 2009
The following people were the main developers for ReiserFS resp. Reiser4. Some are still active contributers, others are not. Since both filesystems are licensed under the GPLv2, hundreds of anonymous contributers should be on this list too.
Contributers
| Hans Reiser | Owner, Architect, Manager, Programmer. |
| Vladimir Saveliev | Lead Programmer. |
| Alexander "Zam" Zarochentcev | Distinguished Programmer. Locking, flushing, block allocator, resizer, plugins. |
| Vladimir Demidov | Programmer, General Director of namesys.ru, alpha port, v4 parser. |
| Vitaly Fertman | Programmer. fsck. |
| Edward Shishkin | Programmer. Encryption and Compression plugins. |
| Chris Mason | Programmer. Journaling code (formerly SuSE, now at Oracle) |
| Jeff Mahoney | SuSE programmer, port to Power PC and sparc, bitmap code. |
| Elena Gryaznova | Testing and benchmarking. |
| Lex "FLX" Lyamin | Hostmaster and Sysadmin |
| George Beshers | Team Leader of the Masks and Process Oriented Security DARPA Project |
| Nate Diller | Programmer, Masks and Process Oriented Security DARPA Project |
Former Contributors
| Ramon Reiser | Marketing, Instructional Technology, Technical Writing. |
| Yura Umanets | Programmer. reiserfsprogs |
| Josh MacDonald | Programmer. Transaction Manager. Flush Code |
| Yury Rupasov | Programmer. |
| Yuri "Sizif" Shevchuk | Programmer. |
| Jeremy Fitzhardinge | Volunteer. Author of hashing code. (teahash.c) |
| Roman Pozlevich | Programmer. |
| Nikita Danilov | Balancing, plugins. |
| Oleg "Green" Drokin | Release Manager. |
Companies
A few companies sponsored certain parts of ReiserFS/Reiser4 development:
- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency was the primary sponsor of Reiser4 (DARPA does not endorse this project; it merely sponsored it.)
- Journal relocation and resizing was sponsored by ApplianceWare
- HSM sponsored by BigStorage, Inc.
- Journaling sponsored by SuSE (originally sponsored by mp3.com)
- Debugging sponsored by Linspire (now Xandros)
