Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Of removable devices | From | Francis GALIEGUE <> | Date | 15 Feb 2000 18:30:12 +0100 |
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Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu> writes:
> > > > A file is backlinked to the fs superblock, isn't it? > > Not. _Please_, read any introductory text on UNIX. Seriously. Files on > UNIX are nameless. Directories contain pairs (name, reference to file). [...]
I KNOW all this. I'm no beginner with Unix! What I see is that:
- task_struct contains files_struct - files_struct contains struct file ** - struct file contains dentry *f_dentry - dentry contains struct super_block *d_sb...
Therefore, with a file, you get a reference to a superblock...
-- fg
# rm *;o o: command not found
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