filehdr.h File Reference

Data structures for managing a disk file header. More...

#include "copyright.h"
#include "disk.h"
#include "bitmap.h"

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Classes
class	FileHeader
	The following class defines the Nachos "file header" (in UNIX terms, the "i-node"), describing where on disk to find all of the data in the file. The file header is organized as a simple table of pointers to data blocks. More...

Macros
#define	NumDirect   ((SectorSize - 2 * sizeof(int)) / sizeof(int))
#define	MaxFileSize   (NumDirect * SectorSize)

Enumerations
enum	File_type { f, d }
	enum that define if the FileHeader define a file or a directory

Detailed Description

Data structures for managing a disk file header.

Author

Olivier Hureau, Hugo Feydel , Julien ALaimo

A file header describes where on disk to find the data in a file, along with other information about the file (for instance, its length, owner, etc.)

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