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From: "Rohit Sharma" <imreckless@gmail.com>
To: Kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org>,
	ext4 <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: block allocation for ext2_mkdir
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 01:22:39 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2d08ef090812181152r53fa9d18j1b21310c4e592f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d08ef090812181042k2b15f27fke39076cc72453797@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Rohit Sharma <imreckless@gmail.com> wrote:
> How does ext2 allocate blocks for directory.
>
> ext2_mkdir               calls            ext2_make_empty
>
> ext2_make_empty     calls           __ext2_write_begin
>
> __ ext2_write_begin   calls           block_write_begin
>
> my query is that how does this function allocates blocks for directories. ??
>

Does ext2 uses ext2_get_block to allocate blocks for both files and
directories. ??

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-18 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-18 18:42 block allocation for ext2_mkdir Rohit Sharma
2008-12-18 19:52 ` Rohit Sharma [this message]
2008-12-18 22:39   ` Jan Kara
2008-12-19  7:42     ` Rohit Sharma
2008-12-19  9:21       ` Sandeep K Sinha
2008-12-19  9:35       ` Peter Teoh
2008-12-19 11:18         ` Rohit Sharma
2008-12-19 15:29           ` Peter Teoh
2008-12-19 18:49             ` Rohit Sharma
2008-12-19 19:01               ` Rohit Sharma
2008-12-19 20:24                 ` Sandeep K Sinha

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