From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 7 Jun 2002 09:45:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 7 Jun 2002 09:45:28 -0400 Received: from [195.63.194.11] ([195.63.194.11]:17425 "EHLO mail.stock-world.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 7 Jun 2002 09:45:28 -0400 Message-ID: <3D00AB3B.9020201@evision-ventures.com> Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2002 14:46:51 +0200 From: Martin Dalecki User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; pl-PL; rv:1.0rc3) Gecko/20020523 X-Accept-Language: en-us, pl MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "goggin, edward" CC: "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" Subject: Re: Request to have get_blkfops() and get_chrfops() exported to kerne l modules In-Reply-To: <64655AAA92E6ED46B9AC9421260D96A5D18BF4@srmanning.eng.emc.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org goggin, edward wrote: > This is a request to have both the linux kernel symbols > get_chrfops and get_blkfops exported to kernel modules > in future releases of the linux kernel. > > This request is in response to a need we have when building > kernel modules which will filter block and/or character device > i/o by trapping the native block/character i/o requests. The loop device implementation is showing you already how to achieve this.