Re: first try of my filesystem available

2008-11-24 Thread Santiago
> Could you describe a bit this filesystem? What it is designed for? Done. See http://iafs.sourceforge.net kind regards Santiago -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

first try of my filesystem available

2008-11-24 Thread Santiago
o dive a bit deeper into fuse to find my error. But it works as planned and expected and I already stressed the fs with xine and krusader - so I'm happy with the result. Comments and bugreports are always welcome. kind regards Santiago -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with &

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-20 Thread Santiago
think I need a few weeks to bring it to an alpha state. Then I will post here again. kind regards Santiago -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-20 Thread Santiago
f, the samples from fuse are a good starting point. With a little patch of fuselib the first prototype is already working :) ... and I'm happy about caring only about the things I like to care about. OK, with fuse there will be no "information hiding" in OO-sense, but I'm sure, I&#x

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-20 Thread Santiago
t/unmount - not just use another pointer. Don't know whether unionfs or aufs support such an operation. I found no hint on that. @Peter Teoh: > not sure my understanding is correct...but the difference is that > Unionfs merge all FS into different directory hierarchy...but Santiago >

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-19 Thread Santiago
inally I found libfs - yeah! Good starting point. Thanks. My virtualbox is running again, so I can start with a new try. kind regards Santiago P.S. You don't need to send me your mails directly too. I think I will stay in this list for a while. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an e

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-19 Thread Santiago
in', not as a loadable module. rkfs is a nice sample to start with, but is broken with current kernel. kind regards Santiago -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-18 Thread Santiago
Hello, > > I hope, I was a bit better this time in explaining my problem :) > > Looks interesting...and yes it is much clearer from the first > time. Do you mind sharing your code so that others can have a look ? > Can you upload it somewhere ? No, I don't mind - the final product is intended

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-18 Thread Santiago
did not create any yet. So - there seems to be a lot of hidden stuff, which I have no idea on how to get rid of. And most tutorials about filesystems, I found, are outdated and broken. I hope, I was a bit better this time in explaining my problem :) kind regards Santiago -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

Re: need help on writing a fs-module

2008-11-17 Thread Santiago
noone out there (in this list) beeing expert of filesystems? If so, I surely posted to the wrong list. Anyway ... I would like any comment about what I did wrong. Thanks community! cheers Santiago -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMA