From e36d3838db972fedfed4a30968ed144a9f0f6c96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:47:25 +0100 Subject: hurd/io_path: Link to Linux kernel design patterns - part 3 (2009-06-22) by Neil Brown. --- hurd/io_path.mdwn | 18 +++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/io_path.mdwn b/hurd/io_path.mdwn index 78e13efd..598ad967 100644 --- a/hurd/io_path.mdwn +++ b/hurd/io_path.mdwn @@ -1,12 +1,15 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled -[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!meta title="I/O Path"]] + # read @@ -38,3 +41,12 @@ is included in the section entitled * ext2fs eventually finishes the data_request() function, the kernel installs the page into the process that got a fault. + + +# Documentation + + * In [*Linux kernel design patterns - part + 3*](http://lwn.net/Articles/336262/) (2009-06-22), Neil Brown gives a + nice overview of the related layering inside the Linux kernel, + including the VFS layer, page cache and directory entry cache + (dcache). -- cgit v1.2.3