Re: about vfs

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On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 17:16 +0100, Alberich de megres wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> i'm new on kernel vfs devel.
> 
> I got a doubt about the way vfs could iteract with the finel user. If
> i want to modify something on super block for example directly as a
> user, how can i make it available to final user as an api for example?
> or if a want to give final user the ability to tweak some FS
> parameters on the SB?

This is typically done by a user-space tool that directly changes the
superblock stored on disk.  ext[234] uses /sbin/tune2fs.  jfs
has /sbin/jfs_tune.

Shaggy
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David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center

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