Hello erik, look free block list in superblocks, and observe their changes. then you will find some of these free blocks are consumed for new file contents. if not, your system and mine is different.
On 2013/03/26, at 0:03, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: >> it is better to have efficient backup tool. (but not exists yet though) >> cwfs is not so easy to backup compared to venti. >> venti is easy to backup because filled areas are shielded and guaranteed not >> to be modified. >> but cwfs is not. unwritten blocks exist in deep dumped area. >> these blocks might be written in future. > > untrue. these unwritten blocks are never used. the dump > consists of only blocks with a waddr greater than the last > superblock's waddr. /sys/src/fs/dev/cw.c:/^dumpblock is a good > reference. > > - erik >
