Local File Systems and Utilities

This section contains a catalog of papers that fall into the following categories: File Systems, File System Utilities

• File Systems

  1. Evaluating File System Reliability on Solid State Drives (FAST'19) Open source
  2. Finding Semantic Bugs in File Systems with an Extensible Fuzzing Framework (SOSP'19, HYDRA) Open Source
  3. Fuzzing File Systems via Two-Dimensional Input Space Exploration (S&P'19, JANUS) Open Source
  4. File Systems are Hard to Test — Learning from Xfstests (IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems '19)
  5. Spiffy: Enabling File-System Aware Storage Applications (FAST'18)
  6. Analyzing IO Amplification in Linux File Systems (Arxiv'17)
  7. Cross-checking Semantic Correctness:The Case of Finding File System Bugs (SOSP'15) Open Source
  8. IRON File Systems (SOSP'05)

• File System Utilities

  1. Towards Robust File System Checkers (FAST'18)
  2. A Study of Linux File System Evolution (FAST'13)
  3. Scalable Testing of File System Checkers (EuroSys'12, SWIFT)
  4. SQCK: A Declarative File System Checker (OSDI'08)

• e2fsprogs Related Documents

  1. E2fsprogs github link
  2. ext4 Data Structure
  3. Fsck − The UNIX† File System Check Program

• File system and ransomware

  1. GuardFS: a File System for Integrated Detection and Mitigation of Linux-based Ransomware(preprint to Elsevier)
  2. ShieldFS: A Self-healing, Ransomware-aware Filesystem(ACSAC'16)