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>The filesystem table is an array of entries that describe each
filesystem implementation that is part of the system image. Each
resident filesystem should export an entry to this table using the
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> macro.</P
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> would
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>struct cyg_fstab_entry
{
    const char          *name;          // filesystem name
    CYG_ADDRWORD        data;           // private data value
    cyg_uint32          syncmode;       // synchronization mode
 
    int     (*mount)    ( cyg_fstab_entry *fste, cyg_mtab_entry *mte );
    int     (*umount)   ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte );
    int     (*open)     ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,
                          int mode,  cyg_file *fte );
    int     (*unlink)   ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name );
    int     (*mkdir)    ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name );
    int     (*rmdir)    ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name );
    int     (*rename)   ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir1, const char *name1,
                          cyg_dir dir2, const char *name2 );
    int     (*link)     ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir1, const char *name1,
                          cyg_dir dir2, const char *name2, int type );
    int     (*opendir)  ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,
                          cyg_file *fte );
    int     (*chdir)    ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,
                          cyg_dir *dir_out );
    int     (*stat)     ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,
                          struct stat *buf);
    int     (*getinfo)  ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,
                          int key, char *buf, int len );
    int     (*setinfo)  ( cyg_mtab_entry *mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,
                          int key, char *buf, int len );
};</PRE
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
><P
>The <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
><I
>name</I
></TT
> field points to a string that
identifies this filesystem implementation. Typical values might be
&quot;romfs&quot;, &quot;msdos&quot;, &quot;ext2&quot; etc.</P
><P
>The <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
><I
>data</I
></TT
> field contains any private data
that the filesystem needs, perhaps the root of its data structures.</P
><P
>The <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
><I
>syncmode</I
></TT
> field contains a description of
the locking protocol to be used when accessing this filesystem. It
will be described in more detail in <A
HREF="fileio-synchronization.html"
>Chapter 24</A
>.</P
><P
>The remaining fields are pointers to functions that implement
filesystem operations that apply to files and directories as whole
objects. The operation implemented by each function should be obvious
from the names, with a few exceptions:</P
><P
>The <TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>opendir()</TT
> function pointer opens a directory
for reading. See <A
HREF="fileio-directories.html"
>Chapter 23</A
> for details.</P
><P
>The <TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>getinfo()</TT
> and
<TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>setinfo()</TT
> function pointers provide support for
various minor control and information functions such as
<TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>pathconf()</TT
> and <TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>access()</TT
>.</P
><P
>With the exception of the <TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>mount()</TT
> and
<TT
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>umount()</TT
> functions, all of these functions
take three standard arguments, a pointer to a mount table entry (see
later) a directory pointer (also see later) and a file name relative
to the directory. These should be used by the filesystem to locate the
object of interest.</P
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86			`>The filesystem table is an array of entries that describe each`
87			`filesystem implementation that is part of the system image. Each`
88			`resident filesystem should export an entry to this table using the`
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99			`>Note: </B`
100			`>At present we do not support dynamic addition or removal of table`
101			`entries. However, an API similar to <TT`
102			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
103			`>mount()</TT`
104			`> would`
105			`allow new entries to be added to the table.</P`
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108			`><P`
109			`>The table entries are described by the following structure:</P`
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118			`>struct cyg_fstab_entry`
119			`{`
120			`const char *name; // filesystem name`
121			`CYG_ADDRWORD data; // private data value`
122			`cyg_uint32 syncmode; // synchronization mode`
123
124			`int (mount) ( cyg_fstab_entry fste, cyg_mtab_entry *mte );`
125			`int (umount) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte );`
126			`int (open) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,`
127			`int mode, cyg_file *fte );`
128			`int (unlink) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name );`
129			`int (mkdir) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name );`
130			`int (rmdir) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name );`
131			`int (rename) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir1, const char *name1,`
132			`cyg_dir dir2, const char *name2 );`
133			`int (link) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir1, const char *name1,`
134			`cyg_dir dir2, const char *name2, int type );`
135			`int (opendir) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,`
136			`cyg_file *fte );`
137			`int (chdir) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,`
138			`cyg_dir *dir_out );`
139			`int (stat) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,`
140			`struct stat *buf);`
141			`int (getinfo) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,`
142			`int key, char *buf, int len );`
143			`int (setinfo) ( cyg_mtab_entry mte, cyg_dir dir, const char *name,`
144			`int key, char *buf, int len );`
145			`};</PRE`
146			`></TD`
147			`></TR`
148			`></TABLE`
149			`><P`
150			`>The <TT`
151			`CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"`
152			`><I`
153			`>name</I`
154			`></TT`
155			`> field points to a string that`
156			`identifies this filesystem implementation. Typical values might be`
157			`"romfs", "msdos", "ext2" etc.</P`
158			`><P`
159			`>The <TT`
160			`CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"`
161			`><I`
162			`>data</I`
163			`></TT`
164			`> field contains any private data`
165			`that the filesystem needs, perhaps the root of its data structures.</P`
166			`><P`
167			`>The <TT`
168			`CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"`
169			`><I`
170			`>syncmode</I`
171			`></TT`
172			`> field contains a description of`
173			`the locking protocol to be used when accessing this filesystem. It`
174			`will be described in more detail in <A`
175			`HREF="fileio-synchronization.html"`
176			`>Chapter 24</A`
177			`>.</P`
178			`><P`
179			`>The remaining fields are pointers to functions that implement`
180			`filesystem operations that apply to files and directories as whole`
181			`objects. The operation implemented by each function should be obvious`
182			`from the names, with a few exceptions:</P`
183			`><P`
184			`>The <TT`
185			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
186			`>opendir()</TT`
187			`> function pointer opens a directory`
188			`for reading. See <A`
189			`HREF="fileio-directories.html"`
190			`>Chapter 23</A`
191			`> for details.</P`
192			`><P`
193			`>The <TT`
194			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
195			`>getinfo()</TT`
196			`> and`
197			`<TT`
198			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
199			`>setinfo()</TT`
200			`> function pointers provide support for`
201			`various minor control and information functions such as`
202			`<TT`
203			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
204			`>pathconf()</TT`
205			`> and <TT`
206			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
207			`>access()</TT`
208			`>.</P`
209			`><P`
210			`>With the exception of the <TT`
211			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
212			`>mount()</TT`
213			`> and`
214			`<TT`
215			`CLASS="FUNCTION"`
216			`>umount()</TT`
217			`> functions, all of these functions`
218			`take three standard arguments, a pointer to a mount table entry (see`
219			`later) a directory pointer (also see later) and a file name relative`
220			`to the directory. These should be used by the filesystem to locate the`
221			`object of interest.</P`
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