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RE: VFS query
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> What I want to know is that, from where
does the kernel get the file object of the new
> file system ? or a pointer to the
struct file_operations of the new file system.
take a look at real_lookup() in namei.c. All the operations come
from the inode.
struct inode_operations *i_op;
struct
file_operations *i_fop; /* former ->i_op->default_file_ops
*/
Understanding the Linux Kernel has a good write up on the VFS.
brian
- References:
- VFS query
- From: "Sonawane, Rahul (Rahul)" <sonawane@avaya.com>