On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 12:22 +0530, Tom Sparrow wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Bizhan Gholikhamseh (bgholikh) > <bgholikh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > 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 this is exact information I was looking for. > > > > > > > > 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???... Execute this command. [chaitu@localhost ~]$ cat /proc/filesystems nodev sysfs nodev rootfs nodev bdev nodev proc nodev cpuset nodev binfmt_misc ... .. This was the output on my system. When the filesystem specific module is loaded, the list is appended. Grep for your filesystem in the output. HTH. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
