Is any technical documentation available for Apple's new File System. By technical, I mean File System's internal structures, File allocation block etc.
If Apple has not released any documentation, did someone tried to reverse engineer it?
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Best Answer
See also Apple's File System Programming Guide.
Additionally, this blog APFS – A Backup Software Developer’s Perspective makes mention of APFS already being reverse engineered.