On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Dibyayan Chakraborty <dib.coolguy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I have the following question regarding the linux file system > implementation. > > In linux/fs.h I saw the "struct super_operation" structure. I saw that two > of the member function pointers are write_inode() and put_inode(). But In > the ext2,ext3,ext4 implementation i saw that it uses the only write_inode() > function. So, what is the reason behind keeping the other pointers ? > > -- > With Regards > Dibyayan Chakraborty > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > Hi Dibyayan, If you see from linux kernel version 2.6.26 onwards, put_inode() is removed. - Rohan _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies