align with the zone size <-|
|-> align with the segment size
_________________________________________________________________________
- | | | Node | Segment | Segment | |
- | Superblock | Checkpoint | Address | Info. | Summary | Main |
- | (SB) | (CP) | Table (NAT) | Table (SIT) | Area (SSA) | |
+ | | | Segment | Node | Segment | |
+ | Superblock | Checkpoint | Info. | Address | Summary | Main |
+ | (SB) | (CP) | Table (SIT) | Table (NAT) | Area (SSA) | |
|____________|_____2______|______N______|______N______|______N_____|__N___|
. .
. .
: It contains file system information, bitmaps for valid NAT/SIT sets, orphan
inode lists, and summary entries of current active segments.
-- Node Address Table (NAT)
- : It is composed of a block address table for all the node blocks stored in
- Main area.
-
- Segment Information Table (SIT)
: It contains segment information such as valid block count and bitmap for the
validity of all the blocks.
+- Node Address Table (NAT)
+ : It is composed of a block address table for all the node blocks stored in
+ Main area.
+
- Segment Summary Area (SSA)
: It contains summary entries which contains the owner information of all the
data and node blocks stored in Main area.
valid, as shown as below.
+--------+----------+---------+
- | CP | NAT | SIT |
+ | CP | SIT | NAT |
+--------+----------+---------+
. . . .
. . . .
. . . .
+-------+-------+--------+--------+--------+--------+
- | CP #0 | CP #1 | NAT #0 | NAT #1 | SIT #0 | SIT #1 |
+ | CP #0 | CP #1 | SIT #0 | SIT #1 | NAT #0 | NAT #1 |
+-------+-------+--------+--------+--------+--------+
| ^ ^
| | |