From 9bc1e52a88c7723240bf00f63457cd47d0590a1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Sherrill Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 18:11:53 +0000 Subject: Base versions cut from old document. --- doc/filesystem/path_eval.t | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/filesystem/path_eval.t (limited to 'doc/filesystem/path_eval.t') diff --git a/doc/filesystem/path_eval.t b/doc/filesystem/path_eval.t new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4868ea0dbb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/filesystem/path_eval.t @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Pathname Evaluation + +? Include graphic of the path evaluation process with Jennifer's explanations ???XXX +? There are two pathname evaluation routines. The handler patheval() is called to find, +verify privlages on and return information on a node that exists. The handler +evalformake() is called to find, verify permissions, and return information on a node +that is to become a parent. Additionally, evalformake() returns a pointer to the start +of the name of the new node to be created. +? Pathname evaluation is specific to a file system +? Mechanics of crossing a mount point during the evaluation of a path name +? Role of rtems_filesystem_location_info_t structure +? Finding file system node information +? Finding file system node handlers +? Finding file system node operations table +? Finding mount table entry for the file system that this node is part of + + -- cgit v1.2.3