Creating mkfs for my custom filesystem

Manish Katiyar mkatiyar at gmail.com
Fri Mar 29 13:27:31 EDT 2013


On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 1:27 AM, Sankar P <sankar.curiosity at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to write a simple filesystem to learn the basics of it.
>
> I have decided on a simple layout for my filesystem where the first
> block will be the super block and   will contain the version
> information etc. The second block will contain the list of inodes.
> Third block onwards will be data blocks. Each file can grow only up to
> a single block size. Thrid block will represent the first file, fourth
> block for the second file and so on. Directories will not be
> supported.
>

You can have a look at
https://github.com/mkatiyar/testfs/blob/master/READMEwhich has a
similar layout.

-- 
Thanks -
Manish
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