On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Bizhan Gholikhamseh (bgholikh) <bgholikh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Thanks this is exact information I was looking for.
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am trying to debug why I am not able to mount a filesystem on my
> system, I
> > am tyring to do that from kernel. I need to know what are the entry
> points
> > in the kernel when the mount system call is called and where kernel
> looks
> > for the filesystem types?
>
> Did you check the below path ?
>
> do_new_mount -> do_kern_mount -> get_fs_type -> find_filesystem
>
> Thanks -
> Manish
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > By the way, the failure is due to not recognizing the file system
type,
> I
> > have already configured and compiled the kernel with the that
specfic
> file
> > system.
> >
> >
> >
> > Many thanks in advance,
> >
> > Bizhan
I have a question in continuation...I dont have kernel source installed on my linux box....Want to know what all filesystems are supported by currently running kernel???...
