Re: vfs sample source
Re: vfs sample source
- Subject: Re: vfs sample source
- From: Brian Bergstrand <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 19:59:39 -0500
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On Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at 04:43 PM, email@hidden wrote:
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On Thursday, April 24, 2003, at 09:03 AM, Chris Rudolph wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I've heard that there is some sample code for writing a vfs for
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> macosx. I know I could just look at some of the vfs bits in the
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> darwin sources, but trying to weed through everything is quite
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> daunting. Does anyone have any suggestions?
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> Thanks,
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> Rudy.
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Rudy,
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I've found that the cddafs source code (darwin/src/notlive/cddafs)
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makes for good sample code for getting started. Its far better
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structured and more well commented than any of the other file systems
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(It feels like it was written by a 'classic' Mac engineer, rather than
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a Unix guru). It doesn't support writing, but by the time you reach
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that point, you'll have a pretty good understanding of what's needed
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for that anyway.
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Ron Aldrich
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Software Architects, Inc.
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If you want to look at a third party VFS plug-in, check out Ext2 FS
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http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2fsx/>.
Brian Bergstrand
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