JOURNAL_CREATE

Section: The Linux Journalling API (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

journal_create - Initialise the new journal file

SYNOPSIS

int journal_create(journal_t * journal);

ARGUMENTS

journal

: Journal to create. This structure must have been initialised

DESCRIPTION

Given a journal_t structure which tells us which disk blocks we can use, create a new journal superblock and initialise all of the journal fields from scratch.

AUTHORS

Roger Gammans <rgammans@computer-surgery.co.uk>

: Author.

Stephen Tweedie <sct@redhat.com>