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Document RamDisk Driver - Value 4 #106

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Concept: RamDisk Driver

Value: 4 (Important - Virtual block device)

What it is: Block driver using RAM as backing store for virtual disk

Key files:

  • fs/src/driver/org/jnode/driver/block/RamDiskDriver.java

Bridges: Block devices, Virtual devices, Memory management


Documentation Requirements

For Value 4 (Important):

  1. Update ALL 4 sections of the index (index.md):

    • Pages Table: Add new page in alphabetical order
    • Concepts → Pages: Add the page name. Also add discovered Technical Terms (e.g., "RAM disk")
    • Source Path → Pages: Map fs/src/driver/org/jnode/driver/block/ to the new page
    • Task Routing: Add to relevant developer task categories with meaningful routing ideas (1-3 entries)
  2. Update Glossary: Add 1-sentence definition for any new project-specific term

  3. Broader Search: Search for related "Helper", "Manager", "Layout", or "Constants" classes (e.g., memory allocation, buffer management)

Skill Reference

Use update-wiki skill for wiki maintenance workflow


Related Concepts (from index.md)

  • [[Block-Device-Layer]]
  • [[Driver-Framework]]

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