Hi Diego The in source kernel Documentation dir has a filesystems dir with some references. Google brought me this[1] page as well - I don`t know how accurate it`s. This google query[2] happens to bring some stuffs at lwn.net. [1] - http://kernelbook.sourceforge.net/kernel-api.html [2] - http://www.google.com/search?q=vfs+site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Flwn.net%2F&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.debian:en-US:unofficial&client=iceweasel-a Hope have helped On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 4:10 AM, Diego . <eljedi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Wow, thanks andreas! > > Can you point me to some web where i can get updated info about > fsdevel in general? ( kernel apis.. etc..) > > thanks!! > > > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Jul 17, 2008 13:55 +0200, Diego . wrote: >>> My question comes when i tried to finish befs port ( write mode ) on >>> the kernel sources.. >>> How can i make the extensible attributes and live queries available to >>> linux user/programs? >>> >>> Is there some way to register this services? >> >> I'm guessing that xattrs (via sys_{get,set,list}xattr(), used by >> user tools getfattr/setfattr/libattr) will get you much of what you >> want. >> >> In order to notify applications about "live queries" you may want to >> look at the dnotify or inotify mechanisms, having an application >> get a notification on a "virtual search" file, or similar. >> >> Cheers, Andreas >> -- >> Andreas Dilger >> Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group >> Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. >> >> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Dorileo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html