Re: NWFS Source Code Posted at 207.109.151.240

From: Steve Dodd (steved@loth.demon.co.uk)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 16:47:31 EST


On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 12:35:05PM -0700, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:

> Yes, i've looked at Alan's Documentation stuff. And as always, Alan's
> work is absolutely excellent -- however, what's really needed is
> something like NT puts out with their IFS Kits, a sample VFS code
> example for a NULL file system for folks who are porting to Linux.
> Would cut down on time along with an "oh shit" list of interface issues
> to watch out for. Richard Gooch did a decent job on the vfs.txt file
> (it was better than nothing). We need more though to get on par with
> NT.

Yes, I imagine that after reference documentation for functions, structures,
etc., is done, more general "how it works" and "how to use it" documents
would be useful. I'll add it to the never-ending list of things to play
with "sometime".

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