Re: Points to fs architecture

[Horst von Brand]

> I want to create a utility that "hooks" into the the filesystem. What I
> want to do is to be able to review all file system read/write/seek
> requests, most of the time without affecting file system operation (ie
> after review the request is passed on to the entity that would have
> received it had my utility not been installed, however some of the
> requests my driver should handle itself.

Prelink something that handles read/write to your application(s). No kernel
stuff involved at all. Better yet, this in completely independent of the
underlying filesystem.
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