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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!pmafire!mica.inel.gov!ux1!fcom.cc.utah.edu!cs.weber.edu!terry From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) Subject: Re: HELP: VFS Documentation?! Message-ID: <1992Oct27.202942.25910@fcom.cc.utah.edu> Sender: news@fcom.cc.utah.edu Organization: Weber State University (Ogden, UT) References: <1992Oct27.155040.8385@wuecl.wustl.edu> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 92 20:29:42 GMT Lines: 75 In article <1992Oct27.155040.8385@wuecl.wustl.edu> qarl@wuecl.wustl.edu (Karl Stiefvater) writes: > >OKay: I'm desperate. I have a very limited time span to finish my current >project. > >I need documentation on the VFS interface. > >Online techreports (or anything you can send me) would be ideal. Names of >more classic forms of documentation (books) are also accepted. UNIX(R) System V/386 Release 4 Version 3 Programmer's Guide Writing File System Types [ Restricted to SVR4.x source licenses -- get from AT&T ] Writing a Device Driver for AIX Version 3.2 IBM Publication GG24-3629-01 (With companion diskette "Sample code.") AIX Version 3.2 for RISC System/6000(tm) Kernel Extensions and Device Support Programming Concepts IBM Publication SC23-2207-01 AIX Version 3.2 for RISC System/6000(tm) Technical Reference: Kernel and Subsystems Volume 4 IBM Publication SC23-2385-00 S. R. Kleiman Vnodes: An architecture for multiple file system types in Sun UNIX USENIX Conference Proceedings pages 238-247 USENIX, June 1986 David S. H. Rosenthal Evolving the vnode interface USENIX Conference Proceedings pages 107-118 USENIX, June 1990 John S. Heidemann, Gerald J. Popek A Layered Approach to File System Developement Department of Computer Science University of California, Los Angeles Technical Report CSD-910007 March 1991 [ get via anonymous FTP from ftp.cs.ucla.edu ] Hope these references help. Terry Lambert terry@icarus.weber.edu terry_lambert@novell.com --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I have an 8 user poetic license" - me Get the 386bsd FAQ from agate.berkeley.edu:/pub/386BSD/386bsd-0.1/unofficial -------------------------------------------------------------------------------