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Date:      Mon, 23 Apr 2001 14:22:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
To:        Igor Shmukler <shmukler@mail.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fs structure
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.4.21.0104231413400.27297-100000@opal>
In-Reply-To: <00b701c0cc20$45e61420$7b02a8c0@tp600e>

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As long as the root inode is at a WELL-KNOWN disk address, you can find it
during mount time. It can be stored in a superblock field, which is in
turn stored at a well-known disk address. But you do not have to. If you
can locate the inode map, you can find the root inode.

-Zhihui

On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Igor Shmukler wrote:

> I have a question about  ffs structure. Superblock is located at 0x2000 physical on disk. Where in superblock is pointer to first inode (inode #2)?
> Is it fs_iblkno?
> Thanks.
> 
> 


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