Hi... On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Simon <turner25@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My question is: if i read on VFS, is this the correct keyword for > what I intend to do? Is there anything else that is closely related > that I would need to read? (i mean specific to my project, i already > have links to more general kernel dev). And is there any such kind of > project that I could look into, reuse and extend possibly? Things you can check besides inotify: - FUSE (filesystem on user space) - kprobe ( to intercept certain kernel function and do something about it) - device mapper.... to create a layer just above the device layer. software RAID, for example, is built upon device mapper. regards, Mulyadi. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ