Re: Information on writing a filesystem

Chris Wedgwood (cw@ix.net.nz)
Fri, 18 Dec 1998 17:21:33 +1300


On Thu, Dec 17, 1998 at 09:51:05PM -0800, Jeff Knox wrote:

> Does the book Linux Device Drivers cover how to write filesystems?

I would assume so -- but having never looked, can't say.

> I am assuming not, because it is a fs not a device. If not, where
> can I find docs on writing filesystem support for Linux? Thanks

The kernel source -- fs/*

Check out romfs first (because its simple) them maybe fat or devpts.

-cw

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