Loading the File System
Let us proceed to the process of loading filesys.dll. As opposed to the previously covered parts of the kernel, the source code of filesys.dll is not provided in Shared Sources, and therefore, the load of filesys.dll can be traced by using the load log by setting certain values in Debug Zones as well as by using the code that interacts in some way with the loading of filesys.dll.
Next, we shall look at the cold boot. During the cold boot, filesys.dll performs the following main actions:
Initializes the object store memory and maps it for itself.
Initializes an application programming interface (API) set of the file system and intermediate APIs (databases, point-to-point message queue, event log, and registry).
Initializes registry ...
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