Re: about vfs

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Thanks David,

One more question.. i know befs port is not completed, but for
creating indexes on the FS it will too use some user apps? or the same
for the zfs and so on..

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Dave Kleikamp
<shaggy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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
> --
> David Kleikamp
> IBM Linux Technology Center
>
>
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