Hi Krushnaal, Please dont use rich formatting while sending your mails. On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:31 AM, krushnaal pai <krisonearth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > in kernel 2.6.11 > to retrieve a particular file the kernel calls d_lookup to check cache but > if it is not found in dcache ,kernel calls real_lookup to search the hard > disk. > however inside real_lookup the kernel again calls d_lookup . can someone plz > explain why? > -- Regards, Sandeep. “To learn is to change. Education is a process that changes the learner.” -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
