From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wkt@tuhs.org (Warren Toomey) Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:25:17 +1000 Subject: [TUHS] /dev/drum In-Reply-To: <9a5e49bb-f235-4b87-445b-1532d8facd2f@update.uu.se> References: <9a5e49bb-f235-4b87-445b-1532d8facd2f@update.uu.se> Message-ID: <20180424002517.GA21197@minnie.tuhs.org> On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 01:44:06AM +0200, Johnny Billquist wrote: >Which is also why the file system for RSX (ODS-1) placed the index >file (equivalent of the inode table) at the middle of the disk by >default. > >Not sure if Unix did that optimization, but I would hope so. (Never >dug into that part of the code.) Boston Children's Museum RK05 driver for 6th Ed springs to mind! Cheers, Warren