Thanx Mulyadi, the Link was Extremely Useful, Now digging up for more, I will Update this thread Sooner...
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Mulyadi Santosa <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi..... > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:06 PM, waqar afridi <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello Every One > > > > This is my First mail to this community, so dont know much about the > Rules > > and Regulations. > > Don't worry, most people here are friendly :) They won't kick your > butt just because you're asking too much or too hard. Most likely, > you'll be ignored if your question is either OOT or nobody knows the > answer :) > > > I want the Definition of "user_path_walk()" function, If any one had, > Please > > send it and if not, can any one tell me where could I find it. > > Hmm, strange, online code explorer at lxr.linux.no (specificly, the > one which indexes 2.6.32) can not find such function. Which kernel > function do you refer, anyway? > > However, just guessing, perhaps that function took a complete path as > its parameter and returns the related inode that corresponds to it? > And maybe...it is named "walk" because the functions iterates it from > root directory down to the directory which owns the file. Of course, > as always, inode and dentry cache are looked up first. > > -- > regards, > > Mulyadi Santosa > Freelance Linux trainer and consultant > > blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com > training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com > -- Waqar Afridi
