From: Seebs on
On 2010-03-15, Barry Margolin <barmar(a)alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> I'd expect fsdb to access the raw disk device, not go through the file
> system. Am I wrong?

Don't think so.

And that's why it can see the underlying directory -- it doesn't use
the path to a file, it follows the directory entries in the raw
filesystem data.

-s
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