Posts Tagged kernel
pohmelfs – the network filesystem of the future !
Hello again fair readers ! Today we’re going to take a look at POHMELFS, which is a network file system that was just recently integrated into the Linux kernel. This is an excellent exercise for three reasons : we’ll learn about some great new concepts related to network file systems, we get to compile and [...]
initrd, modules, and tools
An explanation of initrd, how modules live within it, and an example of how it can be modified on a Fedora-based system. Contains supplementary information about gzip, tar, and cpio.