From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Leandro Dorileo" Subject: Re: BeFS Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:43:48 -0400 Message-ID: References: <530d01580807170455h4650765cw496818ff838b4d5b@mail.gmail.com> <20080717211242.GC6239@webber.adilger.int> <530d01580807180110n3677a150y6b55e2050711d34@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: "Diego ." Return-path: Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.179]:39714 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755871AbYGRNnt (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:43:49 -0400 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id j37so163577waf.23 for ; Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:43:49 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <530d01580807180110n3677a150y6b55e2050711d34@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Diego The in source kernel Documentation dir has a filesystems dir with some references. Google brought me this[1] page as well - I don`t know how accurate it`s. This google query[2] happens to bring some stuffs at lwn.net. [1] - http://kernelbook.sourceforge.net/kernel-api.html [2] - http://www.google.com/search?q=vfs+site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Flwn.net%2F&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.debian:en-US:unofficial&client=iceweasel-a Hope have helped On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 4:10 AM, Diego . wrote: > Wow, thanks andreas! > > Can you point me to some web where i can get updated info about > fsdevel in general? ( kernel apis.. etc..) > > thanks!! > > > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Andreas Dilger wrote: >> On Jul 17, 2008 13:55 +0200, Diego . wrote: >>> My question comes when i tried to finish befs port ( write mode ) on >>> the kernel sources.. >>> How can i make the extensible attributes and live queries available to >>> linux user/programs? >>> >>> Is there some way to register this services? >> >> I'm guessing that xattrs (via sys_{get,set,list}xattr(), used by >> user tools getfattr/setfattr/libattr) will get you much of what you >> want. >> >> In order to notify applications about "live queries" you may want to >> look at the dnotify or inotify mechanisms, having an application >> get a notification on a "virtual search" file, or similar. >> >> Cheers, Andreas >> -- >> Andreas Dilger >> Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group >> Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. >> >> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Dorileo