See also: Kernel Index, Drivers, Syscall
This directory provides the filesystem and file-descriptor pipeline, including VFS routing, FAT support, devfs device nodes, and disk partition metadata handling.
Summary
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VFS dispatches file operations to concrete filesystems.
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FAT and disk layers provide persistent storage access.
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devfs exposes runtime devices like
/dev/tty0through a filesystem interface.
Typical Work in This Area
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Add filesystem operations and metadata support.
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Improve mount and partition probing logic.
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Fix descriptor and seek/read/write semantics.
Revision History
v1.0
Initial filesystem subsystem summary