Re: dentry & path name lookup

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On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 1:37 PM, er krishna <erkrishna@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Can anybody please help me how does dentry does path resolution. I want to
> undersatnd the whole process in detail. Any link or comments are most
> welcome.
>
> Just asking for my understanding,

Have a look at function link_path_walk().

Thanks -
Manish
>
> Dentry maintains a relationship between file object & inode for path name
> lookup ? Is it right ?
>
> If the pathname is /home/krishna/myfile, how it will be resolve ?
>
> Best Regards,
> Krishna



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Thanks -
Manish
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