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.

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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 released under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GPL], hundreds of anonymous contributers should be on this list too:
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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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Name Position
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| Edward Shishkin  || Reiser4 maintainer. ReiserFS journal relocation support, Reiser4 Encryption and Compression plugins, Different transaction models, Logical volumes.
Hans Reiser Owner, Architect, Manager, Programmer.
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Vladimir Saveliev Lead Programmer.
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| Jeff Mahoney    || ReiserFS(v3) maintainer. SuSE programmer, ReiserFS(v3) port to Power PC and sparc, Extended attributes support.
Alexander "Zam" Zarochentcev Distinguished Programmer. Locking, flushing, block allocator, resizer, plugins.
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Vladimir Demidov Programmer, General Director of namesys.ru, alpha port, v4 parser.
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| Vladimir Saveliev || Former lead Programmer. Reiser4 unix-file plugin, node plugin, extent and formatting item plugins.
Vitaly Fertman Programmer. fsck.
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Edward Shishkin Programmer. Encryption and Compression plugins.
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| Alexander "Zam" Zarochentcev || Distinguished Programmer. ReiserFS(v3) resizer, Reiser4 Locking, Flushing, Block allocator.
Chris Mason Programmer. Journaling code. (SuSE staff)
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Jeff Mahoney SuSE programmer, port to Power PC and sparc, bitmap code.
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| Vladimir Demidov || Programmer, General Director of [http://namesys.ru namesys.ru], alpha port, v4 parser.
Elena Gryaznova Testing and benchmarking.
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Lex "FLX" Lyamin Hostmaster and Sysadmin
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| Vitaly Fertman   || Programmer. [[reiserfsck|fsck.reiserfs]], fsck.reiser4.
George Beshers Team Leader of the Masks and Process Oriented Security DARPA Project
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Nate Diller Programmer, Masks and Process Oriented Security DARPA Project
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| Elena Gryaznova || Testing and benchmarking.
 
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Former Contributors
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| Lex "FLX" Lyamin || Hostmaster and Sysadmin
Ramon Reiser Marketing, Instructional Technology, Technical Writing.
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Yura Umanets Programmer. reiserfsprogs
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| George Beshers   || Team Leader of the Masks and Process Oriented Security DARPA Project
Josh MacDonald Programmer. Transaction Manager. Flush Code
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Yury Rupasov Programmer.
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| Nate Diller     || Programmer, Masks and Process Oriented Security DARPA Project
Yuri "Sizif" Shevchuk Programmer.
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge Volunteer. Author of hashing code. (teahash.c)
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| Hans Reiser      || Owner, Architect, Manager, Programmer.
Roman Pozlevich Programmer.
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Nikita Danilov Balancing, plugins.
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| Ramon Reiser   || Marketing, Instructional Technology, Technical Writing.
Oleg "Green" Drokin Release Manager.
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| Yura Umanets   || Programmer. [[reiser4progs]]
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| Josh MacDonald || Programmer. Transaction Manager. Flush Code
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| Yury Rupasov   || Programmer.
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| Yuri "Sizif" Shevchuk || Programmer.
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| Jeremy Fitzhardinge   || Volunteer. Author of hashing code. (<tt>teahash.c</tt>)
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| Roman Pozlevich       || Programmer.
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| Nikita Danilov       || Balancing, plugins.
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| Oleg "Green" Drokin   || Release Manager.
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| Chris Mason      || ReiserFS(v3) journaling code.
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=== Companies ===
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A few companies sponsored certain parts of ReiserFS/Reiser4 development:
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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.)
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* Journal relocation and resizing was sponsored by [http://www.applianceware.com ApplianceWare]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hierarchical_storage_management HSM] sponsored by [http://www.bigstorage.com/ BigStorage, Inc.]
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* Journaling sponsored by [http://www.suse.com SuSE] (originally sponsored by [http://mp3.com mp3.com])
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* Debugging sponsored by [http://linspire.com/reiserlink Linspire] (now Xandros)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:47, 9 May 2017

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.

Edward Shishkin Reiser4 maintainer. ReiserFS journal relocation support, Reiser4 Encryption and Compression plugins, Different transaction models, Logical volumes.
Jeff Mahoney ReiserFS(v3) maintainer. SuSE programmer, ReiserFS(v3) port to Power PC and sparc, Extended attributes support.
Vladimir Saveliev Former lead Programmer. Reiser4 unix-file plugin, node plugin, extent and formatting item plugins.
Alexander "Zam" Zarochentcev Distinguished Programmer. ReiserFS(v3) resizer, Reiser4 Locking, Flushing, Block allocator.
Vladimir Demidov Programmer, General Director of namesys.ru, alpha port, v4 parser.
Vitaly Fertman Programmer. fsck.reiserfs, fsck.reiser4.
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
Hans Reiser Owner, Architect, Manager, Programmer.
Ramon Reiser Marketing, Instructional Technology, Technical Writing.
Yura Umanets Programmer. reiser4progs
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.
Chris Mason ReiserFS(v3) journaling code.

[edit] Companies

A few companies sponsored certain parts of ReiserFS/Reiser4 development:

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