Re: [qemu-web PATCH] Update FUSE block export blog post

[Hanna Reitz <hreitz@redhat.com>]

On 07.09.21 19:52, Eric Blake wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 06:29:16PM +0200, Hanna Reitz wrote:
>> Because I forgot to CC Thomas on the discussion adding this post, it was
>> merged prematurely.  This patch updates the post to incorporate the
>> feedback I received on it:
>>
> Overall, nice!  I see it's already live, but another tweak you might
> want to make:
>
>> +## File mounts
>>   
>> -A perhaps little-known fact is that, on Linux, filesystems do not need to have
>> -a root directory, they only need to have a root node.  A filesystem that only
>> -provides a single regular file is perfectly valid.
>> +To transparently translate a file into a different format, like we did above, we
>> +make use of two little-known facts about filesystems and the VFS on Linux.  The
>> +first one of these we can explain immediately, for the second one we will need
>> +some more information about how FUSE exports work, so that secret will be lifted
> s/lifted/revealed/

Ah, yes.  I don’t think I’ll send another update just for this, but I 
will include it if I need to send an update for some other reason.

Hanna