How to read group descriptor?

Theodore Tso tytso at mit.edu
Tue Feb 5 13:29:59 UTC 2008


On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 11:56:45AM +0530, ashish mahamuni wrote:
>
> I found out the documentation for libext2fs..
> Sorry for being early bird.
> But I don't find any function which will return me group discriptor structure.
> 

After you open the filesystem, the superblock structure is available
in fs->super.  See the sources for misc/dumpe2fs.c and lib/e2p/ls.c
for more information.

And yes, the documentation could be better; patches and other
improvements are welcome.  :-)

						- Ted




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