On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Bizhan Gholikhamseh (bgholikh) <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I am trying to debug why I am not able to mount a filesystem on my
> > system, I
> > > am tyring to do that from kernel. I need to know what are the entry
> > points
> > > in the kernel when the mount system call is called and where kernel
> > looks
> > > for the filesystem types?
> >
> > Did you check the below path ?
> >
> > do_new_mount -> do_kern_mount -> get_fs_type -> find_filesystem
>
> Thanks this is exact information  I was looking for.
>
>
>
> >
> > Thanks -
> > Manish
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > By the way, the failure is due to not recognizing the file system
> type,
> > I
> > > have already configured and compiled the kernel with the that
> specfic
> > file
> > > system.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Many thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Bizhan
>
> I have a question in continuation...I dont have kernel source installed on
my linux box....Want to know what all filesystems are supported by currently
running kernel???...

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