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 released under the GPL, hundreds of anonymous contributers should be on this list too:

Name 	Position
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. (SuSE staff)
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:

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