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diff --git a/docs/kernel/filesystem/inode.rst b/docs/kernel/filesystem/inode.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6e36bda1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/kernel/filesystem/inode.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Inode Base Class +================= + +An inode (or filesystem index node) represents a filesystem entity, e.g. a file or directory, in the virtual filesystem (VFS). +While not all filesystems may use traditional inodes, as for example used in ext2, the VFS expects for all entities to be represented as inodes. +As such, file I/O operation always happen through inodes. + +API Reference +------------- + +.. doxygenstruct:: kernel::filesystem::inode + :members:
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