Index

F

faked crash screen saver, Conclusion

fast dispatch routines, Structure of a Driver

fast I/O, Fast I/O–Mapped File I/O and File Caching, Fast I/O, Mapped File I/O and File Caching, Cache Manager, Virtual Block Caching, Fast I/O, Explicit File I/O–Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread

bypassing file system, Virtual Block Caching
caching methods, Cache Manager
entry points, Fast I/O–Mapped File I/O and File Caching, Fast I/O, Mapped File I/O and File Caching
file system drivers, Explicit File I/O–Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread
operations, Fast I/O

fast lookups, Driver Objects and Device Objects

fast mutexes, Driver Verifier, Hung or Unresponsive Systems

fast references, Windows x64 16-TB Limitation

fast teardown queues, System Threads

fast user switching, Components, Scenarios

Fastfat.sys driver, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, Local FSDs

FAT volumes, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, Volumes

FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 file systems, I/O System Components, Spanned Volumes, BitLocker To Go, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32–FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, Volumes, File Names, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, The BIOS Boot Sector and Bootmgr, The UEFI Boot Process

bad sectors, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery
BitLocker To Go, BitLocker To Go
Bootmgr support, The BIOS Boot Sector and Bootmgr
EFI system partitions, The UEFI Boot Process
extending volumes, Spanned Volumes
FAT directory entries, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32–FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32
I/O system and, I/O System Components
short file names, File Names
volumes, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, Volumes

FAT64 file system (exFAT), exFAT–NTFS, NTFS, NTFS

fault handler (pager), x86 Virtual Address Translation

fault injection, Driver Verifier

fault tolerance, RAID-5 Volumes, Data Redundancy and Fault Tolerance

fault tolerant heap (FTH), Fault Tolerant Heap

feedback handler, Utility Function, Utility Function

FEK (File Encryption Key), Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File Data, Encrypting File Data

fiber-local storage, Process Reflection

Fibre Channel devices, Prioritization Strategies, Disk Class, Port, and Miniport Drivers

FiDOs (filter device objects), Device Stacks, Device Stacks

FIFO (first in, first out), Placement Policy

file caching, Mapped File I/O and File Caching

File classes, Transactional APIs

file control blocks (FCBs), Locking, Log Types, Owner Pages, NTFS File System Driver, On-Disk Implementation

file drivers, Scatter/Gather I/O–IRP Stack Locations, IRP Stack Locations, IRP Stack Locations

File Encryption Key (FEK), Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File Data

file I/O, File System Interfaces, File System Interfaces, File System Operation

file name indexes, Indexing

file names, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, User Address Space Layout, Logical Prefetcher, Tracing and Logging, Cache Coherency, UDF, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, Hard Links–Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, File Records, File Names–Resident and Nonresident Attributes, File Names, File Names, File Names, File Names, File Names, File Names, File Names, File Names, File Names, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, The BIOS Boot Sector and Bootmgr

as attributes, File Records
associated with streams, Tracing and Logging
cache processes, Cache Coherency
device objects in, Opening Devices
FAT volumes, File Names
file object attributes, Opening Devices
hard links, Hard Links–Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions
kernel image, The BIOS Boot Sector and Bootmgr
long, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, File Names, File Names
mapped files, User Address Space Layout
multiple, File Names
NTFS on-disk structure, File Names–Resident and Nonresident Attributes, File Names, File Names, File Names, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes
prefetched data, Logical Prefetcher
short, File Names
tunneling, File Names
UDF format, UDF

file namespaces, File Names–File Names, File Names, File Names

file object extensions, Opening Devices

file object pointers, Per-File Cache Data Structures, Explicit File I/O

file objects, Driver Objects and Device Objects–Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices–Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, I/O Completion Port Operation, Section Objects, Per-File Cache Data Structures, Security, NTFS File System Driver–NTFS File System Driver, NTFS File System Driver

attributes, Opening Devices
completion ports and, I/O Completion Port Operation
extension fields, Opening Devices
handles, Opening Devices, NTFS File System Driver–NTFS File System Driver, NTFS File System Driver
I/O functions, Driver Objects and Device Objects–Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices
pointers, Per-File Cache Data Structures
section object pointers, Section Objects
security descriptors, Security
viewing handles, Opening Devices–Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices

file record numbers, Hard Links, Object IDs, Resource Managers, On-Disk Implementation

file records, Master File Table, File Records, File Records, File Records, File Names, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes

file sizes, File Systems, UDF, Indexing

file system cache, x86 System Address Space Layout, File System Interfaces, File System Interfaces, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces

file system filter drivers, Mount Points, File System Filter Drivers, Process Monitor

file system formats, Volume Mounting, Volume Mounting, File Systems

file system metadata, Single, Centralized System Cache, Recoverable File System Support, Systemwide Cache Data Structures, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces

file system minifilters, Memory Manager’s Modified and Mapped Page Writer

File System Recognizer, Volume Mounting

file systems, File Deletion and the Trim Command–File Deletion and the Trim Command, File Deletion and the Trim Command, Volume Mounting, Attaching VHDs, Cache Manager, File Systems–CDFS, Windows File System Formats–Local FSDs, CDFS, CDFS, UDF, UDF, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32–exFAT, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, exFAT–NTFS, exFAT, exFAT, exFAT–Local FSDs, exFAT, NTFS, NTFS, NTFS, File System Driver Architecture–Process Monitor, Local FSDs–Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Remote FSDs, Locking, Locking, Locking–Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, File System Operation–Process Monitor, File System Operation, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Memory Manager’s Modified and Mapped Page Writer, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, File System Filter Drivers, File System Filter Drivers–Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Troubleshooting File System Problems–Common Log File System, Process Monitor Troubleshooting Techniques, Common Log File System, Common Log File System, Log Types, Log Layout, Log Blocks, Owner Pages, Translating Virtual LSNs to Physical LSNs, Management Policies, NTFS Design Goals and Features–Data Redundancy and Fault Tolerance, Recoverability, Data Redundancy and Fault Tolerance, Multiple Data Streams–NTFS File System Driver, General Indexing Facility, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Compression and Sparse Files, Compression and Sparse Files, Per-User Volume Quotas, Link Tracking, Defragmentation, Defragmentation, Dynamic Partitioning, NTFS File System Driver, NTFS File System Driver, NTFS On-Disk Structure, Clusters–Master File Table, Master File Table, Master File Table, Master File Table, Master File Table, File Record Numbers, File Records, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Compressing Sparse Data, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Sparse Files, The Change Journal File, The Change Journal File, Indexing, Indexing, Object IDs, Quota Tracking, Consolidated Security, Consolidated Security, Transaction Support, Resource Managers, Resource Managers, On-Disk Implementation, On-Disk Implementation, NTFS Recovery Support–Self-Healing, NTFS Recovery Support, NTFS Recovery Support, Design–Log File Service, Design, Log File Service, Log File Service, Log Record Types, Log Record Types, Log Record Types, Recovery, Redo Pass, Undo Pass, Undo Pass, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, Self-Healing, Encrypting File System Security–Conclusion, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting a File for the First Time, Encrypting File Data, Backing Up Encrypted Files, Conclusion

cache manager and, Cache Manager
CDFS, CDFS
CLFS, Common Log File System, Log Types, Log Layout, Log Blocks, Owner Pages, Translating Virtual LSNs to Physical LSNs, Management Policies
deleting files, File Deletion and the Trim Command–File Deletion and the Trim Command, File Deletion and the Trim Command
EFS, Encrypting File System Security–Conclusion, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting File System Security, Encrypting a File for the First Time, Encrypting File Data, Backing Up Encrypted Files, Conclusion
exFAT, exFAT–NTFS, exFAT, NTFS
FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32–exFAT, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, exFAT
file system driver architecture, File System Driver Architecture–Process Monitor, Local FSDs, Remote FSDs, Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, File System Operation, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Memory Manager’s Modified and Mapped Page Writer, File System Filter Drivers, Process Monitor, Process Monitor
filter drivers, File System Filter Drivers–Process Monitor, Process Monitor
instances, mounting, Volume Mounting
local FSDs, Local FSDs–Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs
nested, Attaching VHDs
NTFS, exFAT–Local FSDs, NTFS, Local FSDs
NTFS advanced features, Multiple Data Streams–NTFS File System Driver, General Indexing Facility, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Compression and Sparse Files, Compression and Sparse Files, Per-User Volume Quotas, Link Tracking, Defragmentation, Defragmentation, Dynamic Partitioning, NTFS File System Driver, NTFS File System Driver
NTFS high-end file system requirements, NTFS Design Goals and Features–Data Redundancy and Fault Tolerance, Recoverability, Data Redundancy and Fault Tolerance
NTFS on-disk structure, NTFS On-Disk Structure, Clusters–Master File Table, Master File Table, Master File Table, Master File Table, Master File Table, File Record Numbers, File Records, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Compressing Sparse Data, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Sparse Files, The Change Journal File, The Change Journal File, Indexing, Indexing, Object IDs, Quota Tracking, Consolidated Security, Consolidated Security, Transaction Support, Resource Managers, Resource Managers, On-Disk Implementation, On-Disk Implementation, NTFS Recovery Support
NTFS recovery support, NTFS Recovery Support–Self-Healing, NTFS Recovery Support, Design, Log File Service, Log Record Types, Log Record Types, Log Record Types, Recovery, Redo Pass, Undo Pass, Undo Pass, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery, Self-Healing
operations, File System Operation–Process Monitor, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, Process Monitor
overview, File Systems–CDFS, CDFS
recoverable, Design–Log File Service, Log File Service
registered, viewing, Locking–Locking, Locking
troubleshooting, Troubleshooting File System Problems–Common Log File System, Process Monitor Troubleshooting Techniques, Common Log File System
UDF, UDF
Windows file systems, Windows File System Formats–Local FSDs, UDF, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, exFAT, NTFS, Local FSDs

file-allocation chains, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32–FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32

file-to-offset pairs, Tracing and Logging

FileCompletionInformation class, I/O Completion Port Operation

FileEncryptionStatus function, Encryption

FileInfo driver (Fileinfo.sys), Components, Tracing and Logging

files, Typical I/O Processing, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices–Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Mapped File I/O and File Caching, KMDF Data Model, File Deletion and the Trim Command–File Deletion and the Trim Command, File Deletion and the Trim Command, Stream-Based Caching, File System Interfaces–Fast I/O, File System Interfaces, Fast I/O, Read-Ahead and Write-Behind–Conclusion, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, Disabling Lazy Writing for a File, Conclusion, Remote FSDs–File System Operation, Locking, File System Operation, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread, Troubleshooting File System Problems, Process Monitor Basic vs. Advanced Modes, Multiple Data Streams–Multiple Data Streams, Multiple Data Streams, General Indexing Facility, Hard Links–Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Compression and Sparse Files, Compression and Sparse Files, Compression and Sparse Files, NTFS File System Driver–NTFS File System Driver, NTFS File System Driver, File Records–File Names, File Records, File Names, File Names, Resident and Nonresident Attributes–Data Compression and Sparse Files, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Data Compression and Sparse Files–The Change Journal File, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Compressing Nonsparse Data, The Change Journal File, The Change Journal File, Backing Up Encrypted Files–Conclusion, Conclusion

attributes, Multiple Data Streams–Multiple Data Streams, Multiple Data Streams
attributes list, File Records–File Names, File Records, File Names
change notifications, Process Monitor Basic vs. Advanced Modes
compression, Compression and Sparse Files, Data Compression and Sparse Files–The Change Journal File, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Compressing Nonsparse Data, The Change Journal File
copying encrypted, Backing Up Encrypted Files–Conclusion, Conclusion
deleted, File Deletion and the Trim Command–File Deletion and the Trim Command, File Deletion and the Trim Command
handles, NTFS File System Driver–NTFS File System Driver, NTFS File System Driver
hard links, Hard Links–Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions
indexing, General Indexing Facility
KMDF objects, KMDF Data Model
locking, Remote FSDs–File System Operation, Locking, File System Operation
mapped file I/O, Mapped File I/O and File Caching
missing, Troubleshooting File System Problems
multiple names, File Names
new, The Change Journal File
open instances of, Opening Devices
read-ahead and write-behind, Read-Ahead and Write-Behind–Conclusion, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, Conclusion
resident and nonresident attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes–Data Compression and Sparse Files, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Resident and Nonresident Attributes, Data Compression and Sparse Files
security descriptors, Opening Devices
setting up for cache access, File System Interfaces–Fast I/O, File System Interfaces, Fast I/O
sparse files, Compression and Sparse Files, Compression and Sparse Files
streams, Stream-Based Caching
temporary, Disabling Lazy Writing for a File
usage patterns, Cache Manager’s Read-Ahead Thread
viewing device handles, Opening Devices–Opening Devices, Opening Devices, Opening Devices
virtual, Typical I/O Processing

FILE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPRESSED flag, Compression and Sparse Files

FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ENCRYPTED flag, Encryption

FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT flag, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions

FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TEMPORARY flag, Disabling Lazy Writing for a File

FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING flag, Read-Ahead and Write-Behind, Explicit File I/O

FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED flag, Synchronous and Asynchronous I/O

FILE_FLAG_RANDOM_ACCESS flag, Cache Virtual Memory Management, Fast I/O, Intelligent Read-Ahead

FILE_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL_SCAN flag, Cache Virtual Memory Management, Intelligent Read-Ahead

FILE_FLAG_WRITE_THROUGH flag, Forcing the Cache to Write Through to Disk

FILE_SUPPORTS_TRANSACTIONS value, Transactional APIs

FILE_SYSTEM_RECOGNITION_STRUCTURE type, Local FSDs

filter device objects (FiDOs), Device Stacks, Device Stacks, Basic Disk Volume Manager

filter drivers, Opening Devices, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF), Level of Plug and Play Support, Driver Support for Plug and Play, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Full-Volume Encryption Driver–BitLocker Management, BitLocker Management, Process Monitor–Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Process Monitor

BitLocker, BitLocker Drive Encryption
file associations, Opening Devices
file system drivers and, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers
FVE drivers, Full-Volume Encryption Driver–BitLocker Management, BitLocker Management
PnP manager, Level of Plug and Play Support, Driver Support for Plug and Play
Process Monitor, Process Monitor–Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Process Monitor
UMDF reflectors, User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF)

Filter Manager (Fltmc.exe), I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, Process Monitor, Process Monitor

filter miniport drivers, Process Monitor

filters, IRPs and, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers

find APIs, Transactional APIs

FindFirstChangeNotification function, Process Monitor Basic vs. Advanced Modes, Change Logging

FindNextChangeNotification function, Process Monitor Basic vs. Advanced Modes

FindNextFile API, Transactional APIs

FireWire cables, Hung or Unresponsive Systems

first in, first out (FIFO), Placement Policy

firstmegabytepolicy element, The BIOS Boot Sector and Bootmgr

fixed disks, Volume Management, Virtual Hard Disk Support

flash disks, Prioritization Strategies, BitLocker Drive Encryption, BitLocker To Go, ReadyBoost–Unified Caching, ReadyDrive, Unified Caching

BitLocker encryption, BitLocker Drive Encryption
BitLocker To Go, BitLocker To Go
I/O prioritization strategy, Prioritization Strategies
ReadyBoost, ReadyBoost–Unified Caching, ReadyDrive, Unified Caching

flash drivers, User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF)

flash memory, Solid State Disks, NAND-Type Flash Memory, NAND-Type Flash Memory, ReadyBoost

floppy disk drive letters, The Mount Manager

floppy disks, Storage Management

Fltmc.exe (Filter Manager), Process Monitor

flush queues (CLFS), Log Types–Log Types, Log Types

FlushFileBuffers function, Forcing the Cache to Write Through to Disk

flushing caches, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, Forcing the Cache to Write Through to Disk, Design, Log File Service, Recovery, Analysis Pass, Shutdown

in recovery passes, Recovery, Analysis Pass
lazy write systems, Design
LFS operations, Log File Service
shutdown process, Shutdown
threads explicitly flushing, Forcing the Cache to Write Through to Disk
write operations, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing
write-behind operations, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing

flushing mapped files, Flushing Mapped Files–Write Throttling, Write Throttling

flushing modified pages, Modified Page Writer, Modified Page Writer

FlushViewOfFile function, Reserving and Committing Pages

fontpath element, The BIOS Boot Sector and Bootmgr

fopen function, Opening Devices

Force Pending I/O Requests option, Driver Verifier

forced affinitization, Algorithm Overrides, Performance Check

forcing IRQL checks, Driver Verifier

foreground processes, Components

foreign volume recovery keys, BitLocker Key Recovery

format command, UDF, Volumes, Clusters

Format utility, NTFS Bad-Cluster Recovery

format, disk, Disk Sector Format–NAND-Type Flash Memory, Disk Sector Format, Disk Sector Format, NAND-Type Flash Memory

FO_RANDOM_ACCESS flag, Fast I/O

fragmentation, Heap Manager Structure, The Low Fragmentation Heap, Clusters, Compressing Nonsparse Data

free blocks, Heap Manager, Heap Security Features, Pageheap, Fault Tolerant Heap

free function, Types of Heaps

free lists, Memory Manager Components, Examining Memory Usage, NUMA, Page List Dynamics, Balance Set Manager and Swapper

free page lists, Modified Page Writer

page writer, Modified Page Writer

free pages, Reserving and Committing Pages, Modified Page Writer, PFN Data Structures

Free PFN state, Page Frame Number Database, Page Frame Number Database

free pool tag, Monitoring Pool Usage

free space, Management Policies

freed buffers, Look-Aside Lists

freed memory, Dynamic System Virtual Address Space Management, Driver Verifier, Driver Verifier, Memory Notification Events

freed object referencing, Driver Verifier

freed pool, Basic Crash Dump Analysis, Buffer Overruns, Memory Corruption, and Special Pool

freezes, VSS writers and, VSS Architecture, VSS Architecture

frequency (processors), Utility Function, Utility Function, Increase/Decrease Actions, Performance Check

front-end heap, Heap Manager Structure, The Low Fragmentation Heap

FSCTL control codes, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions, Compression and Sparse Files, Compression and Sparse Files, Defragmentation, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Compressing Nonsparse Data, Resource Managers, Logging Implementation, Encrypting File System Security

cluster usage, Defragmentation
compression, Compression and Sparse Files, Data Compression and Sparse Files, Compressing Nonsparse Data
repairing volumes, Encrypting File System Security
reparse points, Symbolic (Soft) Links and Junctions
sparse files, Compression and Sparse Files
TxF recovery process, Logging Implementation
TxF resource managers, Resource Managers

FSCTL_QUERY_FILE_SYSTEM_RECOGNITION code, Local FSDs

Fsdepends.sys driver, Nested File Systems

FSDs (file system drivers), Fast I/O, IRP Stack Locations, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers–I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, Mount Points, Virtual Disk Service, Per-File Cache Data Structures–Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces, File System Interfaces, File System Interfaces, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces–Fast I/O, Caching with the Direct Memory Access Interfaces, Fast I/O, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing, File System Driver Architecture, File System Driver Architecture, Local FSDs, Local FSDs–Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Remote FSDs–File System Operation, Remote FSDs–File System Operation, Remote FSDs, Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, File System Operation–Process Monitor, File System Operation, File System Operation, File System Operation, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Memory Manager’s Modified and Mapped Page Writer–Process Monitor, Memory Manager’s Page Fault Handler, Process Monitor, Process Monitor, Dynamic Partitioning

associated IRPs, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers–I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers
cache manager, File System Driver Architecture
cached files, File System Interfaces
client and server-side remote FSDs, Remote FSDs–File System Operation, Remote FSDs, Locking, Locking, Locking, Locking, File System Operation, File System Operation
disk I/O operations, Virtual Disk Service
fast I/O, Fast I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O
file I/O operations, Per-File Cache Data Structures–Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces, File System Interfaces, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces
file system operations, File System Operation–Process Monitor, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Explicit File I/O, Memory Manager’s Modified and Mapped Page Writer–Process Monitor, Memory Manager’s Page Fault Handler, Process Monitor, Process Monitor
functions, IRP Stack Locations
lazy writer, Write-Back Caching and Lazy Writing
local FSDs, Local FSDs–Local FSDs, Local FSDs, Local FSDs
locking, Remote FSDs–File System Operation, Locking, File System Operation
mapping and pinning interfaces, Caching with the Mapping and Pinning Interfaces–Fast I/O, Caching with the Direct Memory Access Interfaces, Fast I/O
memory manager, File System Driver Architecture
registering, Local FSDs
reparse points, Mount Points
shrinking partitions, Dynamic Partitioning
volume manager and disk drivers, I/O Requests to Layered Drivers

FsRtlXxx functions, Locking

fsutil command, Hard Links, Self-Healing

Fsutil.exe utility, Master File Table, The Change Journal File, Isolation, Resource Managers, On-Disk Implementation

Fs_rec.sys driver, Volume Mounting

FTH (fault tolerant heap), Fault Tolerant Heap

Fthsvc.dll, Fault Tolerant Heap

full-volume encryption (FVE), Full-Volume Encryption Driver–BitLocker Management, BitLocker Management, BitLocker Management

full-volume encryption key (FVEK), Encryption Keys–Trusted Platform Module (TPM), Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

fully provisioned virtual hard disks, Virtual Hard Disk Support

fully reentrant functionality, Internal Synchronization

function codes (IRP stack locations), IRP Stack Locations

function drivers, Level of Plug and Play Support, Driver Support for Plug and Play, Driver Support for Plug and Play–The Start Value, Driver Loading, Initialization, and Installation, The Start Value, Device Stacks, Device Stack Driver Loading, Driver Installation

class/port drivers, Device Stacks
order of loading, Device Stack Driver Loading
PnP driver installation, Driver Installation
PnP manager, Level of Plug and Play Support, Driver Support for Plug and Play
PnP state transitions, Driver Support for Plug and Play–The Start Value, Driver Loading, Initialization, and Installation, The Start Value

function filters, WDM Drivers

functional device objects (FDOs), Device Stacks–Device Stack Driver Loading, Device Stacks, Device Stack Driver Loading

functions (user-mode applications), The I/O Manager–Device Drivers, Typical I/O Processing, Device Drivers

FVE (full-volume encryption), Full-Volume Encryption Driver–BitLocker Management, BitLocker Management

FVEK (full-volume encryption keys), Encryption Keys–Trusted Platform Module (TPM), Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

Fvevol.sys driver, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Full-Volume Encryption Driver