| =============================== |
| Filesystems in the Linux kernel |
| =============================== |
| |
| This under-development manual will, some glorious day, provide |
| comprehensive information on how the Linux virtual filesystem (VFS) layer |
| works, along with the filesystems that sit below it. For now, what we have |
| can be found below. |
| |
| Core VFS documentation |
| ====================== |
| |
| See these manuals for documentation about the VFS layer itself and how its |
| algorithms work. |
| |
| .. toctree:: |
| :maxdepth: 2 |
| |
| vfs |
| path-lookup |
| api-summary |
| splice |
| locking |
| directory-locking |
| |
| porting |
| |
| Filesystem support layers |
| ========================= |
| |
| Documentation for the support code within the filesystem layer for use in |
| filesystem implementations. |
| |
| .. toctree:: |
| :maxdepth: 2 |
| |
| journalling |
| fscrypt |
| fsverity |
| |
| Filesystems |
| =========== |
| |
| Documentation for filesystem implementations. |
| |
| .. toctree:: |
| :maxdepth: 2 |
| |
| autofs |
| fuse |
| overlayfs |
| virtiofs |
| vfat |
