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Filesystems in the Linux kernel
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This under-development manual will, some glorious day, provide
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comprehensive information on how the Linux virtual filesystem (VFS) layer
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works, along with the filesystems that sit below it. For now, what we have
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can be found below.
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Core VFS documentation
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======================
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See these manuals for documentation about the VFS layer itself and how its
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algorithms work.
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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vfs
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path-lookup
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api-summary
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splice
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Filesystem support layers
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=========================
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Documentation for the support code within the filesystem layer for use in
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filesystem implementations.
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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2018-12-09 15:58:37 -07:00
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journalling
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fscrypt
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