From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Cc: fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, miklos@szeredi.hu,
greg@kroah.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [fuse-devel] [PATCHSET] CUSE: implement CUSE
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:52:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B78EBA.609@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080829055000.GB18930@glandium.org>
Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 03:18:59AM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> This patchset implements CUSE - Character device in Userspace. Except
>> for initialization sequence and creation of character device instead
>> of a mount, CUSE isn't very different from FUSE.
>
> It would be nice to have BUSE, Block device in Userspace, too.
Thought about that but it's really no different from nbd or loop
depending on your application and block devices don't really implement
the file operations so it won't have too much in common with FUSE.
Also, there's the complication of going out to disk for more memory cases.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-29 5:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-28 18:18 [PATCHSET] CUSE: implement CUSE Tejun Heo
2008-08-28 18:19 ` [PATCH 1/5] FUSE: add fuse_ prefix to several functions Tejun Heo
2008-08-28 18:19 ` [PATCH 2/5] FUSE: export symbols to be used by CUSE Tejun Heo
2008-08-28 18:19 ` [PATCH 3/5] FUSE: separate out fuse_conn_init() from new_conn() Tejun Heo
2008-08-28 18:19 ` [PATCH 4/5] FUSE: add fuse_conn->release() Tejun Heo
2008-08-28 18:19 ` [PATCH 5/5] CUSE: implement CUSE - Character device in Userspace Tejun Heo
2008-08-28 20:07 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-28 22:15 ` Greg KH
2008-08-28 22:32 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-29 2:09 ` Tejun Heo
2008-08-29 2:20 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-29 15:27 ` Nick Bowler
2008-08-29 5:50 ` [fuse-devel] [PATCHSET] CUSE: implement CUSE Mike Hommey
2008-08-29 5:52 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2008-08-29 18:50 ` Archie Cobbs
2008-08-30 12:30 ` Tejun Heo
2008-08-30 18:56 ` Mike Hommey
2008-09-01 7:20 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2008-09-01 7:38 ` Mike Hommey
2008-08-30 22:39 ` Archie Cobbs
2008-08-31 4:52 ` hooanon05
2008-08-30 16:35 ` Goswin von Brederlow
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