Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 23rd Jun 2008 14:12 UTC, submitted by diegocg
HP has announced that they will open source the AdvFS under the second version of the GPL. AdvFS is a mid-90's file system that is used by the Tru64 UNIX operating system. The Wikipedia page on AdvFS provides the necessary background information and feature set of the AdvFS file system.
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2005-07-06
Well with as many Polyserve isntalls I have done lately I doubt we will see it open source anytime soon. However ADV-FS does have a DLM as it was the core of trucluster. So I am guessing the plumbing is there for a CFS Linux implimentation....