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 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:

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