Re: Accessing File system directories

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On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 05:10:19AM -0700, Dan Danillo wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > > > Could you create a daemon that attaches to a usb gadget driver? The daemon 
> > in 
> > > > user space would be able to access whichever file system you want?
> > > 
> > > I could try that, but I did not want to touch g_file_storage.
> > > Instead I wanted to write my own block device driver which is used by 
> > g_file_storage in turn.
> > > So the daemon would be connected to my driver then .. I don't know, that 
> > sounds complicated.
> > 
> > USB storage is one of the most complex devices out there.  I would not
> > recommend using it for a beginning project, it's quite messy.
> > 
> > Pick something "simple" like nfs :)
> > 
> > good luck,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> > 
> 
> I take the hint, that the nfs code is very easy to comprehend for
> someone without any background in it ^^
> 
> Anyway, I decided to go with the dirty approach and try to read the
> file system from the kernel.  If I ever get it working ther eI look
> into a clean solution

Why do you want to do such a thing?

confused,

greg k-h

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