Re: Reg file system hash function

On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 03:52:52PM +0530, SATHISH.J wrote: > In the vfs layer when we see the lookup_dentry() function code we see that > a part of the code checks whether low level filesystem wants to use its > own hash. the part odf the code that calls the filesystem dependant > hashing is "err

Reg file system hash function

Hi, In the vfs layer when we see the lookup_dentry() function code we see that a part of the code checks whether low level filesystem wants to use its own hash. the part odf the code that calls the filesystem dependant hashing is "error = base->d_op->d_hash->(base,&this);". Why should it callfil