Subject: Re: Where/how is rootvp set in kernel initialisation?
To: None <nigel@ind.tansu.com.au>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/20/2000 17:08:26
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 09:52:58AM +1100, nigel@ind.tansu.com.au wrote:
> 1) By implementing all the VFS stuff, it means that I can also read
> any type of filesystem (e.g. ext2fs, lfs)
libsa can already support multiple file systems. It already works with
FFS and LFS. An EXT2 for libsa should be trivial.
> 2) If I ever get this stuff to work nicely on a 68k Mac, it can also
> be used in the utilities that have to write to the filesystems
> (the Installer) or newfs them (MkFs)
The "Install from MacOS" tools should really die, actually.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>