Re: kernel read/write question

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Fri Feb 04 2000 - 15:11:44 EST


Hi,

On Thu, 3 Feb 2000 13:44:33 -0800 (PST), "Christopher A. Baumbauer" <cab105@yahoo.com> said:

> I am modifying the read/write calls in the ext2 fs,
> and I would like to know where the read/write system
> calls are handled so that I could implement a
> compressed fs that will run a compression algorithm
> while the file is being read/written, but before the
> program notices anything different?

Why not start by looking at the existing e2compr project? See:

http://www.netspace.net.au/~reiter/e2compr/
http://opensource.captech.com/mailman/listinfo/e2compr-announce

--Stephen

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