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| -rw-r--r-- | util-linux/volume_id/nilfs.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util-linux/volume_id/nilfs.c b/util-linux/volume_id/nilfs.c index 934856ff6..f3a9ef58d 100644 --- a/util-linux/volume_id/nilfs.c +++ b/util-linux/volume_id/nilfs.c @@ -27,7 +27,16 @@ //config: default y //config: depends on VOLUMEID //config: help -//config: TODO +//config: NILFS is a New Implementation of a Log-Structured File System (LFS) +//config: that supports continuous snapshots. This provides features like +//config: versioning of the entire filesystem, restoration of files that +//config: were deleted a few minutes ago. NILFS keeps consistency like +//config: conventional LFS, so it provides quick recovery after system crashes. +//config: +//config: The possible use of NILFS includes versioning, tamper detection, +//config: SOX compliance logging, and so forth. It can serve as an alternative +//config: filesystem for Linux desktop environment, or as a basis of advanced +//config: storage appliances. //config: #include "volume_id_internal.h" |