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Re: USB Mass Storage with rump


From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: Re: USB Mass Storage with rump
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:30:17 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21+34 (58baf7c9f32f) (2010-12-30)

Olaf Buddenhagen, le Thu 24 Sep 2015 00:11:26 +0200, a écrit :
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 10:59:39AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> 
> > It'd probably be easy to make ext2fs open a device node, just like we
> > made pfinet do it.
> 
> As I already mentioned on IRC, I don't think we should emulate Mach
> device nodes at all here. Rather, the USB mass storage server(s) would
> export UNIX device nodes, which ext2fs/libstore can already deal with
> AFAIK.

But the fs RPC interface is much more involved to implement than the
device RPC interface. Storeio already does the conversion nicely, why
not reusing it?

Samuel



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