Matthew Dillon wrote:
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> (VI) Database files
> 
>     HAMMER uses 64 bit keys internally and makes key-based files directly
>     available to userland.  Key-based files are not regular files and do not
>     operate using a normal data offset space.

Interesting. What exactly are those database files used for? Is a 
database file attached to each file to store ACLs, for example? Or can 
it be used like btree(3)? Do they have their own namespace in the 
filesystem?

Wow! I a am really looking forward to try out HAMMER!!!

Regards,

   Michael