Filing

2/17/99


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Table of Contents

Filing

What does a File System Do?

What’s in a file?

Basic File Operations

Key OS Data Structures

Memory Mapped Files

A Memory Mapped File

Directories

A directory hierarchy

What’s in a Directory?

Getting to There

File Sharing

Protection

Two Key Ways to Represent Protection

In Practice...

Reliability & Availability

Summary

Author: bershad

Email: bershad@cs.washington.edu

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