On Jul 14, 2006 07:09 +0200, Zeremski Boris wrote: > Hi, this link is great, explain basic concept of ext2/3 file system (inode, > directory, soft/hard links...). > > What I am interested in, is more detail process of creating file. What is > going on when, for example, make 'touch test.file' till that file really > start existing on file system. > > Where can I find his kind of information? If you run UML with GDB, you can set a breakpoint at "sys_open" and follow it around from there. Also of interest are ext3_lookup, ext3_create. If you don't find any documentation, you might consider writing a wiki page for this as you figure it out. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger Principal Software Engineer Cluster File Systems, Inc. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users