Design and implementation of forced unmount

Dongwook Kim, Eunji Lim, Gyu‐Il Cha, Sung‐In Jung · 2005

This paper describes a kernel function named FU (forced unmount) related to file system on Linux system. FU is a function to forcibly unmount file systems in despite of busy state of file systems. The current implementation was developed on Linux-2.6.8 and tested by tools, POSTMAR and LTP. This contains considerations of FU and a algorithm to solve problems during developing FU.

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