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.. _filesystems_index:
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Filesystems in the Linux kernel
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This under-development manual will, some glorious day, provide
comprehensive information on how the Linux virtual filesystem (VFS) layer
works, along with the filesystems that sit below it. For now, what we have
can be found below.
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Core VFS documentation
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======================
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See these manuals for documentation about the VFS layer itself and how its
algorithms work.
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.. toctree ::
:maxdepth: 2
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vfs
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path-lookup
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api-summary
splice
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locking
directory-locking
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devpts
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dnotify
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fiemap
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files
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locks
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mount_api
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quota
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seq_file
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sharedsubtree
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idmappings
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automount-support
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caching/index
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porting
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Filesystem support layers
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Documentation for the support code within the filesystem layer for use in
filesystem implementations.
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.. toctree ::
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:maxdepth: 2
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journalling
fscrypt
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fsverity
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netfs_library
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Filesystems
===========
Documentation for filesystem implementations.
.. toctree ::
:maxdepth: 2
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9p
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adfs
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affs
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afs
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autofs
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autofs-mount-control
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befs
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bfs
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btrfs
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ceph
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coda
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configfs
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cramfs
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dax
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debugfs
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dlmfs
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ecryptfs
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efivarfs
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erofs
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ext2
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ext3
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ext4/index
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f2fs
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gfs2
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gfs2-uevents
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gfs2-glocks
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hfs
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hfsplus
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hpfs
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fuse
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fuse-io
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inotify
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isofs
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nilfs2
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nfs/index
ntfs
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ntfs3
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ocfs2
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ocfs2-online-filecheck
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omfs
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orangefs
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overlayfs
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proc
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qnx6
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ramfs-rootfs-initramfs
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relay
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romfs
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smb/index
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spufs/index
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squashfs
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sysfs
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sysv-fs
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tmpfs
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ubifs
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ubifs-authentication
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udf
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virtiofs
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vfat
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xfs-delayed-logging-design
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xfs-maintainer-entry-profile
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xfs-self-describing-metadata
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xfs-online-fsck-design
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zonefs